On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 12:45 AM, Ken Hornstein <[email protected]> wrote:

> >While wrapping up nmh-git under a gentoo ebuild, I noticed that the
> default
> >src_install section ended up wanting to copy ChangeLog to the target
> >filesystem. A quick look in the git tree showed no ChangeLog file, so
> >either the misplaced need for the file is an effect of nmh's automake
> >magic, or it's an effect of too much assumptions in gentoo's default
> >install phase.I've yet to look into it.
>
> We generate a ChangeLog file on the fly from the git log (see the
> ChangeLog target in Makefile.am).  The distribution tarfile has one, but
> it's only built if you explicitly ask for it (the dist target does
> that).  So I think if your ebuild does "make all ChangeLog", that should
> do the right thing.


I see. Yep, adding that did the trick.

Thanks!

-Anders
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