build: Changes to comply more with the GNU build system - adds ChangeLog

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
         run: i686-w64-mingw32-strip build/bin/limine.exe
 
       - name: Copy LICENSE to bin
-        run: cp LICENSE build/bin/
+        run: cp COPYING build/bin/LICENSE
 
       - name: Copy install-sh to bin
         run: cp build-aux/install-sh build/bin/

.gitignore

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 /freestanding-toolchain
 /configure
 /configure.ac.save
+/INSTALL
 /build-aux
 /aclocal.m4
 /*~

GNUmakefile.in

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ clean: limine-bios-clean limine-uefi-ia32-clean limine-uefi-x86-64-clean limine-
 .PHONY: install
 install: all
 	$(INSTALL) -d '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))'
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))/LICENSE' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/'
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))/COPYING' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/'
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))/CONFIG.md' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/'
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))/PROTOCOL.md' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/'
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))/PHILOSOPHY.md' '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/'
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ install-strip: install
 
 .PHONY: uninstall
 uninstall:
-	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/LICENSE'
+	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/COPYING'
 	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/CONFIG.md'
 	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/PROTOCOL.md'
 	rm -f '$(call SHESCAPE,$(DESTDIR)$(docdir))/PHILOSOPHY.md'
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ dist:
 	$(MKDIR_P) '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)"
 	cp -r '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))'/.git '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)"/
 	cd '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)" && git checkout .
+	cd '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)" && git log --oneline --decorate > ChangeLog
 	cd '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)" && ./bootstrap
 	rm -rf '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)/common/flanterm/.git"
 	rm -rf '$(call SHESCAPE,$(BUILDDIR))'/"limine-$(LIMINE_VERSION)/freestanding-headers/.git"
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ distclean: clean
 
 .PHONY: maintainer-clean
 maintainer-clean: distclean
-	cd '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))' && rm -rf common/flanterm common/stb/stb_image.h decompressor/tinf freestanding-headers libgcc-binaries limine-efi freestanding-toolchain configure build-aux *'~' autom4te.cache aclocal.m4 *.tar.xz *.tar.gz
+	cd '$(call SHESCAPE,$(SRCDIR))' && rm -rf common/flanterm common/stb/stb_image.h decompressor/tinf freestanding-headers libgcc-binaries limine-efi freestanding-toolchain configure INSTALL build-aux *'~' autom4te.cache aclocal.m4 *.tar.xz *.tar.gz
 
 .PHONY: common-uefi-x86-64
 common-uefi-x86-64:

bootstrap

@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ fi
 [ -d limine-efi ] || git clone https://github.com/limine-bootloader/limine-efi.git $SHALLOW_CLONE_FLAG
 [ -d libgcc-binaries ] || git clone https://github.com/mintsuki/libgcc-binaries.git $SHALLOW_CLONE_FLAG
 
+AUTOMAKE_LIBDIR="$(automake --print-libdir)"
+cp "${AUTOMAKE_LIBDIR}/INSTALL" ./
 mkdir -p build-aux
-cp "$(automake --print-libdir)/install-sh" build-aux
+cp "${AUTOMAKE_LIBDIR}/install-sh" build-aux/
 
 autoreconf -fvi -Wall

configure.ac

@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ m4_define([DEFAULT_LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET], [])
 AC_ARG_VAR([LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET], [linker flags for Limine @<:@default: ]DEFAULT_LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET[@:>@])
 test "x$LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET" = "x" && LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET="DEFAULT_LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET"
 
-LIMINE_COPYRIGHT=$($GREP Copyright "$SRCDIR/LICENSE")
+LIMINE_COPYRIGHT=$($GREP Copyright "$SRCDIR/COPYING")
 AC_SUBST([LIMINE_COPYRIGHT])
 
 AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT([/usr/local])