Re: Package version number, autoconf, automake

2019-04-12 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 12 Apr 2019, Vivien Kraus wrote: Hello, Please excuse me if this is not relevant. I'm only trying to help. The version definition can be done in configure.ac, but if you use git, and especially git tags (full tags, i.e. signed: this is important), there is a little-known script named

Re: Package version number, autoconf, automake

2019-04-12 Thread Vivien Kraus
Hello, Please excuse me if this is not relevant. I'm only trying to help. The version definition can be done in configure.ac, but if you use git, and especially git tags (full tags, i.e. signed: this is important), there is a little-known script named git-version-gen that computes the git vers

Re: Package version number, autoconf, automake

2019-04-12 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 10:56:21AM +, Dudziak Krzysztof wrote: > Hello, > > I am not sure if my own understanding of `autoconf` and `automake` purpose > assignment is correct: > > `autoconf` seems to be about configurations > * to be built on > * to be built for > * toolchain to be built on

Package version number, autoconf, automake

2019-04-12 Thread Dudziak Krzysztof
Hello, I am not sure if my own understanding of `autoconf` and `automake` purpose assignment is correct: `autoconf` seems to be about configurations * to be built on * to be built for * toolchain to be built on and for where all can physically be one single machine `automake` seems to be abo