From 3766806904396257b098d800c04c996306ff9517 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruno Haible Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:20:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document the workflows of the .tarball-version and .version files. * build-aux/git-version-gen: Fix comments: Remove description of .version. --- build-aux/git-version-gen | 12 ------------ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/build-aux/git-version-gen b/build-aux/git-version-gen index 4535beb99b..db4976c840 100755 --- a/build-aux/git-version-gen +++ b/build-aux/git-version-gen @@ -50,18 +50,6 @@ scriptversion=2025-01-22.18; # UTC # If the file doesn't exist or the export-subst keyword wasn't # effective, the file is ignored. # -# .version - present in a checked-out repository and in a distribution -# tarball. Usable in dependencies, particularly for files that don't -# want to depend on config.h but do want to track version changes. -# Delete this file prior to any autoconf run where you want to rebuild -# files to pick up a version string change; and leave it stale to -# minimize rebuild time after unrelated changes to configure sources. -# -# As with any generated file in a VC'd directory, you should add -# /.version to .gitignore, so that you don't accidentally commit it. -# .tarball-version is never generated in a VC'd directory, so needn't -# be listed there. -# # Use the following snippet in your configure.ac, so that $(VERSION) will # automatically be up-to-date each time configure is run (and note that # since configure.ac no longer includes a version string, Makefile rules -- 2.39.5