* Makefile.cfg (local-checks-to-skip): Add changelog-check,

so this check is not run as part of "make distcheck".

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0970cfe..2b766cc 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-06-19  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+       * Makefile.cfg (local-checks-to-skip): Add changelog-check,
+       so this check is not run as part of "make distcheck".
+
 2006-06-18  Bob Proulx  <bob@proulx.com>  (tiny change)
 
        * tests/misc/pwd-long: Fix typo (s/neq/ne/) in previous change.

diff --git a/Makefile.cfg b/Makefile.cfg
index af42d01..7a5a904 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.cfg
+++ b/Makefile.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Customize Makefile.maint.                           -*- makefile -*-
-# Copyright (C) 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2003-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -50,5 +50,8 @@ local_updates = wget-update cvs-update
 # The GnuPG ID of the key used to sign the tarballs.
 gpg_key_ID = D333CBA1
 
-# Tests not to run.
-local-checks-to-skip =
+# Tests not to run as part of "make distcheck".
+# Exclude changelog-check here so that there's less churn in ChangeLog
+# files -- otherwise, you'd need to have the upcoming version number
+# at the top of the file for each `make distcheck' run.
+local-checks-to-skip = changelog-check