From 67679cfb5b18b3b4c15aeec3df22d04a5eed908a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: P. J. McDermott <pj@pehjota.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 22:40:23 -0400
Subject: Makefile.am: Override PACKAGE_STRING with git-describe output

This makes the test suite output and log a little more informative.
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diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 744f436..b9429ce 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ else
 PACKAGE_VERSION_GIT = $(PACKAGE_VERSION)
 endif
 
+# PACKAGE_STRING is used in the test suite output and log.
+# PACKAGE_VERSION can't be overridden.  Automake ignores it in the IN_GIT
+# conditional (and throws a warning), and setting it to $(PACKAGE_VERSION_GIT)
+# outside the conditional causes PACKAGE_VERSION_GIT to reference itself.
+# VERSION is not set here because it is used by:
+#   * Automake's distdir macro
+#   * Automake's distdir target (which checks for $(VERSION) in NEWS)
+#   * Our release target
+PACKAGE_STRING = $(PACKAGE_NAME) $(PACKAGE_VERSION_GIT)
+
 MANUAL = ProteanOS Archive Manager Manual
 TEXTDOMAIN = $$(printf '%s\n' '$(PACKAGE)' | sed -e 's|-|_|g')
 
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