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From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: version.h and ChangeLog
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 20:34:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130408203413.43e20021@pws-pc.ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bo9pnr1n.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org>

On Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:30:12 +0200
Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:
> About $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL: Did someone try if the variable is handled/set
> properly when building from a tarball, when "git describe" isn't
> available - and if it was would throw an error?
> 
> If not, we should look at that so the next release will go smoothly.

I got patchlevel.h containing:

#define ZSH_PATCHLEVEL ""

which isn't particularly useful.

What should probably happen is that "make targz-src" should somehow
freeze the contents of patchlevel.h so that making it when untarred
doesn't update the header any further.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Web page now at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.w.stephenson/


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-08 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-07 17:38 Bart Schaefer
2013-04-07 18:23 ` Peter Stephenson
2013-04-07 19:33   ` Bart Schaefer
2013-04-08 12:30   ` Frank Terbeck
2013-04-08 19:34     ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2013-04-08 21:02       ` Peter Stephenson
2013-04-09 16:47         ` Simon Ruderich
2013-04-09 20:18           ` Phil Pennock
2013-04-10  0:23             ` Simon Ruderich

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