Makefile.m4: Collect version using `auto-version'.

diff --git a/.links b/.links
index c23faf1..db8c707 100644 (file)
--- a/.links
+++ b/.links
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 COPYING
 gpl.tex
+auto-version

diff --git a/Makefile.m4 b/Makefile.m4
index cb7827d..dc039ce 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.m4
+++ b/Makefile.m4
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ Makefile.am: Makefile.m4
        m4 $(srcdir)/Makefile.m4 >Makefile.am.new
        mv Makefile.am.new $(srcdir)/Makefile.am
 
+dist-hook::
+       echo $(VERSION) >$(distdir)/RELEASE
+EXTRA_DIST += auto-version
+
 .PHONY: dvi
 
 ##----- That's all, folks ---------------------------------------------------

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index f614a68..4a4ec53 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ mdw_AUTO_VERSION
 AC_INIT(mdwtools, AUTO_VERSION, mdw@distorted.org.uk)
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(mdwtools.ins)
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(.)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(mdwtools, 1.8.0)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(foreign)
 mdw_DIR_TEXMF
 AC_OUTPUT(Makefile)