(FWD) [PATCH] bump bfd version post 2.12 branching

David O'Brien obrien@FreeBSD.org
Mon Feb 18 02:20:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:52:46AM +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> > May I PLEASE commit this so I can tell a mainline built `ld' from a 2.12
> > branch one?
> 
> > -AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.11.93)
> > +AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.12.90)
> 
> Hmm, what is the third number for ?  The year ?  A minor revision
> number ? 

ENOCLUE.  I was just following what was done for mainline after the 2.11
branch was done.  And what I thought was done in GCC'ville.


> I suspect that this ought to be:
>
>     AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.12.94)

.90, .94 ?  Up to you. :-)  They are the same for what I want to
accomplish.


>     AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.12.02)
> or
>     AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(bfd, 2.12.0)

These would conflict with real 2.12 branch releases wouldn't they?
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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