Re: Dynamic version & release numbers

["James Olin Oden" <james oden gmail com>]

On 3/9/06, Kenneth Porter <shiva sewingwitch com> wrote:
> --On Sunday, March 05, 2006 3:17 PM +0200 Erez Zilber <erezz voltaire com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'd like to do something like:
> >
> > version = grep a value from some file
> > release = grep a value from some file
>
> You can also use autoconf to do macro replacement on a spec.in file to
> create your distributed spec file.
>

Or use a macro processor like m4, or a home grown script du jour. 
Mostly its a matter of taste, and the current envrionment your in, as
to what is the right solution for you...james