From a3b50eb9a85dd9f10edf26925fd246a49abbac0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:35:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] build: tweak how bootstrap manages ChangeLog

* bootstrap.conf: Create ChangeLog only by touching it, so that
it doesn't ever remove my in-use symlink (w/vc-dwim).
---
 bootstrap.conf | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
index 14123a2..2b3fd3a 100644
--- a/bootstrap.conf
+++ b/bootstrap.conf
@@ -141,10 +141,7 @@ rsync      -
 tar        -
 "
 
-# If there is no ChangeLog file, create it.
-if test -d .git; then
-  test -e ChangeLog ||
-    git log --pretty=medium | fold -s > ChangeLog
-fi
+# Automake requires that ChangeLog exist.
+touch ChangeLog || exit 1
 
 gnulib_name=libgnulib
-- 
2.11.0