Re: make dist (?) and changing version numbers

[Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>]

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 05:04:31PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Phil Edwards wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:04:12AM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> > > How can I change the version number (from 3.0 to 3.0-xzzyx)?  I looked in
> > > configure.in and Makefile.in but neither seemed to have it.
> >
> > Look in maintainer-scripts.  The update_version script shows where this
> > is changed.
> 
> Err. And I can find this where?

Whoops.  The top level:

  drwxrwxr-x    3 pme      pme          4096 Jun 14 05:00 INSTALL/
  drwxrwxr-x    8 pme      pme          4096 Sep 13 06:00 boehm-gc/
  drwxrwxr-x    3 pme      pme          4096 Sep 11 06:00 contrib/
  ...
  drwxrwxr-x   15 pme      pme          8192 Sep 23 06:00 gcc/
  drwxrwxr-x    3 pme      pme          4096 Apr 15 03:50 libchill/
  drwxrwxr-x    6 pme      pme          4096 Sep 23 06:01 libf2c/
  ...
  drwxrwxr-x    3 pme      pme          4096 Aug 30 06:02 maintainer-scripts/
  drwxrwxr-x    2 pme      pme          4096 May 17 19:02 targettools/
  drwxrwxr-x    8 pme      pme          4096 Jul  4 05:01 zlib/

You'll probably have to check it out explicitly.  In fact, now that I
think about it, you'll definitely have to request it; it's not part of
the normal GCC modules.  I apologize for the oversight.


> Do you have any suggestions on the best way to make a source dist?

No, 'fraid not... Jeff and Mark usually handle that kind of thing.  Guys?


Phil

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