Allow to set BUILD_INFO from make command line

git-svn-id: https://smartmontools.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/smartmontools/trunk@2571 4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137

sm5/CHANGELOG

 CHANGELOG for smartmontools
 
-$Id: CHANGELOG,v 1.684 2008/05/24 11:43:07 chrfranke Exp $
+$Id: CHANGELOG,v 1.685 2008/05/30 19:35:04 chrfranke Exp $
 
 The most recent version of this file is:
 http://smartmontools.cvs.sourceforge.net/smartmontools/sm5/CHANGELOG?view=markup
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ NOTES FOR FUTURE RELEASES: see TODO file.
 
 <DEVELOPERS: ADDITIONS TO THE CHANGE LOG GO JUST BELOW HERE, PLEASE>
 
+  [CF] Allow to set BUILD_INFO from make command line.
+
   [CF] Windows: Add MSVC8 support, remove MSVC6 project files.
 
   [MC] Add usbcypress device support for smartd.

sm5/INSTALL

 Smartmontools installation instructions
 =======================================
 
-$Id: INSTALL,v 1.77 2008/05/24 11:43:08 chrfranke Exp $
+$Id: INSTALL,v 1.78 2008/05/30 19:35:04 chrfranke Exp $
 
 Please also see the smartmontools home page:
 http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ Table of contents:
     ./configure, or else do:
     make CFLAGS='your options'
 
+    The first output line of smartctl and smartd provides information
+    about release number, last CVS checkin date/time, platform, and
+    package. The latter defaults to "(local build)" and can be changed
+    by the variable BUILD_INFO, for example:
+    make BUILD_INFO='"(Debian 5.39-2)"'
+
 [4] Guidelines for different Linux distributions
 ================================================
 

sm5/Makefile.am

 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
 #
-# $Id: Makefile.am,v 1.85 2008/05/24 11:43:08 chrfranke Exp $
+# $Id: Makefile.am,v 1.86 2008/05/30 19:35:04 chrfranke Exp $
 #
 
 @SET_MAKE@
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
 # Make sure .cpp takes precedence to avoid compiling old .c file
 SUFFIXES = .cpp .c .s .o
 
+# BUILD_INFO can be provided by package maintainers (see INSTALL file)
+BUILD_INFO= "(local build)"
 
-AM_CPPFLAGS = -DSMARTMONTOOLS_SYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\"
+AM_CPPFLAGS = -DSMARTMONTOOLS_SYSCONFDIR='"$(sysconfdir)"' -DBUILD_INFO='$(BUILD_INFO)'
 
 sbin_PROGRAMS = smartd 	\
 		smartctl