On Saturday, February 19, 2011 14:49:32 Jim Meyering wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: > > Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> further, some of the commands used in git-version-gen require write > >> access to the .git repo (i.e. git update-index --refresh), which our > >> package management tools flag as a violation (after all, > >> building/installing packages in $PWD generally should not be updating > >> files outside of $PWD). > > > > Thanks for the report. > > > > I've included a patch below that makes the script skip the -dirty > > check (index-updating part) when appropriate. If that's not enough, > > please demonstrate precisely what's going wrong. > > Here's a complete patch:
thanks, this seems to address the violations. i guess that's all i really need ;). -mike
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