From 5023ade7aca320d5d7ebc031cb93f751734d29e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "David Adam (zanchey)" <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 10:43:43 +0800
Subject: tarball generation should build configure script

For the next release, this means that `autoconf` is no longer required
if building from the tarball. The website and documentation should be
updated accordingly at that time.
---
 build_tools/make_tarball.sh | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'build_tools')

diff --git a/build_tools/make_tarball.sh b/build_tools/make_tarball.sh
index 54398b13..3888f434 100755
--- a/build_tools/make_tarball.sh
+++ b/build_tools/make_tarball.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ rm -f "$path" "$path".gz
 # git starts the archive
 git archive --format=tar --prefix="$prefix"/ master > "$path"
 
-# tarball out the documentation
+# tarball out the documentation, generate a configure script and version file
+autoconf
 make user_doc
 make share/man
 echo $VERSION > version
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ ln -s "$wd" "$prefix"
 gnutar --append --file="$path" "$prefix"/user_doc/html
 gnutar --append --file="$path" "$prefix"/share/man
 gnutar --append --file="$path" "$prefix"/version
+gnutar --append --file="$path" "$prefix"/configure
 rm -f "$prefix"/version
 rm -f "$prefix"
 
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