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authorlrknox <lrknox>2017-09-26 14:37:43 (GMT)
committerlrknox <lrknox>2017-09-26 14:37:43 (GMT)
commitfded10f0815f593301ac88d08d05343c8077746a (patch)
tree985577b55948d47ef451cd0733eb7b907baa955f /bin/release
parentcdc4225b33f7f4b16f184022ba8ab438de06115b (diff)
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Add note to bin/release script with hint for situations where files
generated by autogen.sh are missing, causing chkmanifest to fail.
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diff --git a/bin/release b/bin/release
index 6358b0d..040711a 100755
--- a/bin/release
+++ b/bin/release
@@ -445,6 +445,12 @@ fi
bin/chkmanifest || fail=yes
if [ "X$fail" = "Xyes" ]; then
if [ $check = yes ]; then
+ echo ""
+ echo "Note! If you are running bin/release in a development branch"
+ echo "later than v 1.8 the MANIFEST check is expected to fail when"
+ echo "autogen.sh has not been run successfully. Either run autogen.sh "
+ echo "with /usr/hdf/bin/AUTOTOOLS at the beginning of PATH or add the"
+ echo "--nocheck argument to the bin/release command."
exit 1
else
echo "Continuing anyway..."