On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 12:32:24PM +0100, Stephen Finucane wrote:
> Parse the version and release from the NEWS file. This looks a bit
> hacky, but the NEWS file is generally well formatted and should be
> reliable enough for our purposes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <[email protected]>
> Cc: Russell Bryant <[email protected]>
> ---
> I took a look through the 'git history' of NEWS and could spot no other
> formatting types for headers. Lemme know if I got this wrong though.
The canonical place to get this is the AC_INIT line in configure.ac:
AC_INIT(openvswitch, 2.7.90, [email protected])
e.g. with:
autom4te -l Autoconf -t 'AC_INIT:$2' configure.ac
although that does assume that Autoconf is installed and so we can't
use it unless we make that a (new) requirement.
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