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news-date-check tweaking..
From: |
Alfred M. Szmidt |
Subject: |
news-date-check tweaking.. |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:32:49 -0500 |
In inetutils we use something like `Version 1.6 (2008-12-27):' in
NEWS, but news-date-check hardcodes it, and expects something else, `*
FOO 1.6 (2008-12-27)', would this be acceptable for overriding the
format?
diff --git a/top/maint.mk b/top/maint.mk
index c3fab9a..18f63af 100644
--- a/top/maint.mk
+++ b/top/maint.mk
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ gnu_ftp_host-beta = alpha.gnu.org
gnu_ftp_host-stable = ftp.gnu.org
gnu_rel_host ?= $(gnu_ftp_host-$(RELEASE_TYPE))
+# Override this in cfg.mk if you are using a different format in your
+# NEWS file.
+news-date-regexp ?= '^\*.* $(VERSION_REGEXP) ('$$today')'
+
ifeq ($(gnu_rel_host),ftp.gnu.org)
url_dir_list ?= http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/$(PACKAGE)
else
@@ -570,7 +574,7 @@ sc_makefile_check:
news-date-check: NEWS
today=`date +%Y-%m-%d`; \
- if head $(srcdir)/NEWS | grep '^\*.* $(VERSION_REGEXP) ('$$today')' \
+ if head $(srcdir)/NEWS | grep $(news-date-regexp) \
>/dev/null; then \
:; \
else \
- news-date-check tweaking..,
Alfred M. Szmidt <=