[PATCH] build: make the "rpm" rule work once again
Jim Meyering
jim at meyering.net
Sat Dec 18 06:40:52 UTC 2010
Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:35:01 +0100
> Jim Meyering <jim at meyering.net> wrote:
>
>> + v=$$(echo $(VERSION)|tr - .); \
>> + base=$(PACKAGE)-$$v; \
>> + tgz=$$base.tar.gz; \
>> + tar xf $(distdir).tar.gz \
>> + && rm -rf $$base $$tgz \
>> + && mv $(distdir) $$base \
>> + && tar -czf - $$base > $$tgz \
>> + && rpmbuild -ta $$tgz; e=$$? \
>> + *) rpmbuild -ta $(distdir).tar.gz ;; \
>
> Oh, my. But there does not seem to be other way, ACK.
Actually, after posting that, I realized there is another way:
change the version-string-generating code (invoked from configure.ac)
to use "." instead of "-". That means carrying a tiny diff relative
to gnulib's build-aux/git-version-gen script, but that is probably
better than the above.
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