Create ULWGL_VERSION.json
when building
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This PR adds the ability to create
ULWGL_VERSION.json
when building. This should help with packages tracking development and automate updates.New targets:
make version
: CreatesULWGL_VERSION.json
fromULWGL_VERSION.json.in
by usinggit describe
on the the project's directory. It also updatesreaper
version in the same way. The version is described in the--long
format for uniqueness.make release
: Creates a release tarball versioned by the most recent tag. Useful for source releases that can be downloaded and built.The
version
target is automatically run when appropriate when building.For development purposes
make version
can also be used to prepareULWGL_VERSION.json
when running from source.