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-rw-r--r--Makefile.am6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index d1004e1a8..d19b8345b 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -99,11 +99,13 @@ BUILT_SOURCES = .version
.version:
$(AM_V_GEN)echo $(VERSION) > $@-t && mv $@-t $@
-# Arrange so that .tarball-version appears only in the distribution
-# tarball, and never in a checked-out repository.
+# Have no read-only files in the tarball to allow easy removal.
+# Have .tarball-version based versions only in tarball builds.
+# Have .timestamp based dates only in tarball builds.
# The perl substitution is to change some key uses of "rm" to "/bin/rm".
# See the rm_subst comment for details.
dist-hook: gen-ChangeLog
+ $(AM_V_GEN)chmod -R ug+rw $(distdir)
$(AM_V_GEN)echo $(VERSION) > $(distdir)/.tarball-version
$(AM_V_GEN)date +%s > $(distdir)/.timestamp
$(AM_V_at)perl -pi -e '$(rm_subst)' $(distdir)/Makefile.in