release tarballs should have LAST_UPDATED containing release tag?

Gerald Pfeifer gerald@pfeifer.com
Tue Jul 15 15:48:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, 14 Jul 2003, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>>> I see that file is supposed to be created by contrib/gcc_update with
>>> the date.  It might be nice for the released gcc tarballs to contain
>>> a LAST_UPDATED file containing just the release tag.
> It's not needed, for sure, but I do like the idea of having such a
> file in our tarballs.  Dan's patch with Andreas' fix are approved for
> mainline (and 3.3, if I'm still entitled to approve patches for it).

Okay, thanks.  Dan, if you send the updated patch to gcc-patches, Cc:ing
me, I will apply it for you.

And I'll also have a look about adding something like
  echo "CVS: ${CVS_TAG}" > LAST_UPDATED
to the release script.

Gerald



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