* Gary V. Vaughan wrote on Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 05:04:18AM CEST: > On 23 Aug 2010, at 01:38, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 08:50:55PM CEST: > > OK to commit? > > My other comments on this thread notwithstanding, please go ahead...
Thanks, done. > if you have time and inclination to automate the setting of autobuild_mode > per those other comments before you push, so much the better. Later. > > The AB_INIT invocation causes something like this extra info to appear > > in the configure output: > > > > configure: autobuild project... GNU Libtool > > configure: autobuild revision... 2.2.11a (1.3227 2010-08-09) > > is it about time we started using git-version-gen instead of our crazy > CVS version number faking script? Another thing that would benefit from using gnulib-tool. > I'll do this before the pending release if you'd like. Just to let you know beforehand: that bit is tricky as well, so you might want to test it well. For example, it must not fail in sources extracted from a tarball, and it should not fail in a git checkout when git is not present. Cheers, Ralf