On Nov 2, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Jeff Morriss wrote:
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>> Oh, shoot. Looks like svnversion.h is removed by clean and/or dist-clean.
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> So it should be generated only if you're building from SVN, and should be included in source tarballs, and should be removed only by maintainer-clean.
I've checked in a change to do that, and will schedule it for the next 1.4.x and 1.6.x release, unless somebody can come up with a good reason to remove svnversion.h with clean or dist-clean. Speak up soon....