On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 12:16 PM Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> wrote: > > Hi Simon, thanks for diagnosing and reporting that. Did you consider > whether using GNU make's $(origin VAR) function will be sufficient? > I.e., use VERSION only if it's specified on the command line, not > merely if it appears in the environment?
Here's a proposed (I confess, untested) patch for that:
maint.mk-VERSION-RELEASE.diff
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