Hi, >>"Adam" == Adam P Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Adam> Personally I think it's a bad policy to look at your directory Adam> name to determine your version number; too error prone and Adam> unforgiving of strange but useful conditions. I would, actually, call it a bug. Adam> I use the following to take version numbers from the changelog: Adam> SRC_VERSION := $(shell head -1 debian/changelog | cut '-d ' -f 2 | sed 's/[()]//g') Adam> [note the use of := instead of = as well; 'info make' for more info] Why not go one step further and use the acceted interface to chengelogs? SRC_VERSION := $(shell LC_ALL=C dpkg-parsechangelog | grep ^Version: | sed 's/^Version: *//') I think this is more robust ;-) manoj -- "The worst thing is when you have to kill someone you love because they're SATAN." Judy Tenuda Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/> Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]