configuraton changes, make dist should work now.

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-10-10  Werner Koch  <wk@gnupg.org>
+
+	* Makefile.am (dist-hook): Create the version file.
+	* configure.in: Set the libtool version here, removed the need
+	for the version file.
+
 Mon Sep 18 16:35:45 CEST 2000  Werner Koch  <wk@openit.de>
 
         * acinclude.m4 (GNUPG_CHECK_MLOCK):  Removed that silly mkdir().

Makefile.am

@@ -25,12 +25,16 @@ endif
 
 SUBDIRS = intl zlib jnlib util mpi cipher ${gcrypt} g10 po tools \
           ${agent} doc ${checks}
-EXTRA_DIST = README-alpha VERSION  PROJECTS BUGS
+EXTRA_DIST = README-alpha PROJECTS BUGS
 # gettext never gets it right, so we take here care of deleting the
 # symlink.  my_clean_gcrypt is just a kludge until we can include
 # libgcrypt.
 DISTCLEANFILES = gnupg-defs.h intl/libintl.h ${my_clean_gcrypt}
 
+
+# Add all the files listed in "distfiles" files to the distribution,
+# apply version number s to some files and create a VERSION file which
+# we need for the Prereq: patch file trick.
 dist-hook:
 	@set -e; \
 	 for file in `cd $(top_srcdir); find . -type f -name distfiles`; do \
@@ -43,7 +47,8 @@ dist-hook:
 	@set -e; \
 	sed -e 's/@pkg_version@/$(VERSION)/g' \
 	    $(top_srcdir)/scripts/gnupg.spec.in \
-	    > $(distdir)/scripts/gnupg.spec
+	    > $(distdir)/scripts/gnupg.spec ; \
+	echo "$(VERSION)" > $(distdir)/VERSION
 
 
 if MAINTAINER_MODE

VERSION

@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-1.1.1a
-

configure.in

@@ -12,7 +12,24 @@ AC_INIT(g10/gpg.c)
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(scripts)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gnupg,`cat $srcdir/VERSION`)
+#############################################
+# Version numbers (Rember to change them just before a release)
+# 1. No interfaces changed, only implementations (good): Increment REVISION.
+# 2. Interfaces added, none removed (good): Increment CURRENT, increment
+#    AGE, set REVISION to 0.
+# 3. Interfaces removed (BAD, breaks upward compatibility): Increment
+#    CURRENT, set AGE and REVISION to 0.
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gnupg,1.1.1a)
+LIBGCRYPT_LT_CURRENT=1
+LIBGCRYPT_LT_AGE=0
+LIBGCRYPT_LT_REVISION=0
+##############################################
+
+AC_SUBST(LIBGCRYPT_LT_CURRENT)
+AC_SUBST(LIBGCRYPT_LT_AGE)
+AC_SUBST(LIBGCRYPT_LT_REVISION)
+
+
 
 ALL_LINGUAS="da de eo es_ES fr id it ja nl pl pt_BR pt_PT ru sv"
 static_modules="sha1 md5 rmd160"