I got a report [1] that it wasn't possible to run 'autoreconf' in a
distribution tarball because build-aux/git-version-gen was not
distributed.  Is this intended to work automatically somehow?
Otherwise, how about this patch?

/Simon

[1] http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/oath-toolkit-help/2011-04/msg00039.html

diff --git a/modules/git-version-gen b/modules/git-version-gen
index a783ac5..e42dff0 100644
--- a/modules/git-version-gen
+++ b/modules/git-version-gen
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 Description:
 Compute a version string from a git repository.
 
+Notice:
+You must add EXTRA_DIST += build-aux/git-version-gen to Makefile.am.
+
 Files:
 build-aux/git-version-gen
 

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