FYI: 25-gary-timestamp-__m4_version__.patch

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Index: ChangeLog
from  Gary Vaughan  <address@hidden>
        * modules/gnu.c (m4_macro_table): Display the timetamp when
        expanding __m4_version__.

Index: modules/gnu.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/m4/m4/modules/gnu.c,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -p -u -r1.14 -r1.15
--- modules/gnu.c       2001/10/04 08:03:18     1.14
+++ modules/gnu.c       2001/10/07 16:33:08     1.15
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ m4_macro m4_macro_table[] =
   { "__unix__",                        "" },
 #endif
   { "__gnu__",                 "" },
-  { "__m4_version__",          VERSION },
+  { "__m4_version__",          VERSION/**/TIMESTAMP },

   { 0, 0 },
 };

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