# New Ticket Created by  Andy Dougherty 
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In a release tarball, the .svn directories don't exist, so 
config/gen/revision.pl can't find the svn revision number. That's fine, 
but it's probably wiser in that case to not report "failed" during the 
Configure.pl process, but to simply skip over the missing number.

--- parrot-0.2.0/config/gen/revision.pl Thu Apr 14 10:27:32 2005
+++ parrot-andy/config/gen/revision.pl  Mon May  9 10:13:28 2005
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-Determines parrot's revision.
+Determines parrot's SVN revision.  In a release, there
+are no .svn directories, so this field is empty.
 
 =cut
 
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@
     if ($revision >= 1) {
        $Configure::Step::result = "r$revision";
     } else {
-       $Configure::Step::result = "failed";
+       $Configure::Step::result = "done";
     }
 }
 
-- 
    Andy Dougherty              [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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