[libvirt] [PATCH] build: use autobuild module to make build logs nicer

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 11:26:18AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> A recent build failure made me realize that we could usefully add
> a bit more information to configure output, for aid in analysis of
> failed builds.  Pulling in the autobuild module merely adds these
> four lines to configure output:
> 
> configure: autobuild project... libvirt
> configure: autobuild revision... 1.0.1
> configure: autobuild hostname... myhost
> configure: autobuild timestamp... 20130102T181342Z
> 
> which can be useful even if not using the Autobuild project to parse
> build logs.
> 
> * bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add autobuild.
> ---
> 
> I'll wait for a review on this one.  Hmm, I also realized that
> there are other things that might be useful for autobuild to
> log, such as uname output; I'll ask upstream if it is worth
> enhancing the autobuild output, and if upstream agrees, then
> we would pick up that enhanced information next time we sync
> from gnulib.

I'd suggest the GIT head hash be added too.

>  bootstrap.conf | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

ACK

Daniel
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