bug#29376: automake gnits version check vs. gnulib's git-version-gen?

[Paul Eggert]

On 11/20/2017 11:44 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> So my question: aren't 3-level version strings allowed by the gnits check
> in combination with gnulib's git-version-gen script?  Do we have to 
> change
> the strictness from gnits to gnu?

I would think so, unless someone takes the time to change Automake so 
that gnits supports the new format of version strings that 
git-version-gen is generating.