From 22c794bf9b32e01f996f2527099bfcffab28c6ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 03:34:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message ***

---
 Makefile.maint | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.maint b/Makefile.maint
index 86006c751f..d3b3eb22e4 100644
--- a/Makefile.maint
+++ b/Makefile.maint
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ my-distcheck: dist
 	echo "$(distdir).tar.gz is ready for distribution"; \
 	echo "========================"
 
-THIS_VERSION_REGEXP := $(shell echo $(VERSION)|sed 's/\./\\./g')
-# FIXME: this works only for test releases.
+THIS_VERSION_REGEXP = $(subst .,\.,$(VERSION))
+# FIXME: this works only for Gnits-style test releases.
 PREV_VERSION := $(shell echo $(VERSION)|tr a-z Xa-y)
 PREV_VERSION_REGEXP := $(shell echo $(PREV_VERSION)|sed 's/\./\\./g')
 v = Version
-- 
2.47.3