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Re: fatal: ambiguous message
From: |
Bruce Korb |
Subject: |
Re: fatal: ambiguous message |
Date: |
Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:07:25 -0800 |
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On 12/31/10 08:06, Eric Blake wrote:
>> the configure.ac file starts with this:
>>
>>> AC_INIT([GNU libposix],
>>> m4_esyscmd([./git-version-gen .tarball-version]),
>>> address@hidden)
>
> Also, you should patch configure.ac to add an additional line:
>
> m4_if(m4_sysval, [0], [],
> [m4_fatal([git-version-gen failed, please investigate])])
Hi Eric,
Per my message of seconds ago, I am sure that git-version-gen
has finished correctly with a zero exit code. Also, if such
complexity is required, perhaps an autoconf macro a la:
AC_ESYSCMD_OK([./git-version-gen .tarball-version])
that will error out of the command exits non-zero?