[bug#70380] [PATCH v4 2/6] maint: Support `make doc-po-update' from tarball.

[pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)]

Hi,

Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> writes:
> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) writes:
>> Also yet one more problem (perhaps) I’ve discovered that “info
>> doc/guix.info” now says:
>>
>> This document describes GNU Guix version , a functional package
> [..]
>> Could you fix this, too?  Or do I make a mistake and would a real
>> release display properly?
>
> If you can help me reproduce this problem, sure.  I tried several things
> but haven't been able to reproduce it yet.  Every time I get
>
> This document describes GNU Guix version 1.3.0.58022-1d8520, a
> functional package management tool written for the GNU system.
>
> What recipe did you use?  I'm probably doing the same thing to test and
> might well be missing something.

>From a “make dist”-generated tarball, I ran “./bootstrap”, “./configure
--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var” and “make”.

>From the 1.4.0 source tarball, this leads to “info doc/guix.info”
displaying 1.4.0, but not from a “make dist”-generated tarball.

Thank you for trying reproducing the error.

Regards,
Florian