PATCH, RFC: align sim/common/create-version.sh with gdb/common/create-version.sh

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Tue Sep 10 15:39:00 GMT 2013


On Friday 06 September 2013 22:35:56 Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> There are two create-version.sh; {sim,gdb}/common/create-version.sh.
> 
> The toplevel src-release script, when building a release-style
> tarball, makes use of any $(TOOL)/common/create-version.sh and assumes
> a single calling convention, that of the gdb one.  This aligns
> sim/common/create-version.sh and its users to the gdb one, in
> preparation for src-release support for creating a release-style sim
> tarball.  There are no releases of sim, but that will be useful for
> those of us who need or want an official kind-of source-level
> separation when we no longer can use the cvs "sim" checkout module.
> (The gdb one as you know, includes sim, and the planned binutils+gdb
> git will not have that kind of separation.  Please, no lectures on git
> sparse checkouts.)
> 
> Tested by building sim for ppc-eabisim and cris-elf and checking
> specifically that sim/<simsubdir>/version.c still is created as
> intended and has the intended contents.

patch looks OK

> I'll commit this before or soon after the git move, or as soon as the
> src-release patch is approved.  Or not at all if there's a convincing
> argument.

i don't think you need to wait on anything else.  feel free to commit this 
now.
-mike
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