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Re: version.h and ChangeLog

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From: Frank Terbeck <ft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: version.h and ChangeLog
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:30:12 +0200
In-reply-to: <20130407192324.5bde3a2b@pws-pc.ntlworld.com> (Peter Stephenson's message of "Sun, 7 Apr 2013 19:23:24 +0100")
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Peter Stephenson wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Apr 2013 10:38:29 -0700
> Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> As we're no longer generating version.h from the revision tag in ChangeLog,
>> should we delete the last five lines of ChangeLog?
>> 
>> If the $"Revision: $" is still useful for some reason, we should at least
>> remove the text that says that ZSH_PATCHLEVEL is generated from that tag.
>
> As far as I can see, it isn't and those lines should just go.

About $ZSH_PATCHLEVEL: Did someone try if the variable is handled/set
properly when building from a tarball, when "git describe" isn't
available - and if it was would throw an error?

If not, we should look at that so the next release will go smoothly.

Regards, Frank

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