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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Win32 build from 1.6.3 source tarball: svnversion.h missing

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:19:38 -0700
On Nov 2, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Guy Harris wrote:

> On Nov 2, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Jeff Morriss wrote:
> 
>> Oh, shoot.  Looks like svnversion.h is removed by clean and/or dist-clean.
> 
> So it should be generated only if you're building from SVN, and should be included in source tarballs, and should be removed only by maintainer-clean.

I've checked in a change to do that, and will schedule it for the next 1.4.x and 1.6.x release, unless somebody can come up with a good reason to remove svnversion.h with clean or dist-clean.  Speak up soon....