build/release/*: create ChangeLog/NEWS when building from archive

5 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/docs b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/docs
index c2099a0b..966bccf0 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/docs
+++ b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/docs
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ if [ ! -f "version" ]; then
 	rm -f "ChangeLog" "NEWS"
 	git log > "${distdir}/ChangeLog"
 	cp "${distdir}/ChangeLog" "${distdir}/NEWS"
+else
+	# building from release archive
+	cp "ChangeLog" "${distdir}/"
+	cp "NEWS" "${distdir}/"
 fi
 
 # include version information
diff --git a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/roms b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/roms
index 8e784c01..e2ef74d5 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/roms
+++ b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/roms
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ for payload in *; do
 			rm -f "ChangeLog" "NEWS"
 			git log > "${archivename}/ChangeLog"
 			cp "${archivename}/ChangeLog" "${archivename}/NEWS"
+		else
+			# building from release archive
+			cp "ChangeLog" "${archivename}/"
+			cp "NEWS" "${archivename}/"
 		fi
 
 		# Put the version string in the archive.
diff --git a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/src b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/src
index 6dd06202..ed7ec680 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/src
+++ b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/src
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ if [ ! -f "version" ]; then
 	rm -f "ChangeLog" "NEWS"
 	git log > "${distdir}/ChangeLog"
 	cp "${distdir}/ChangeLog" "${distdir}/NEWS"
+else
+	# building from release archive
+	cp "ChangeLog" "${distdir}/"
+	cp "NEWS" "${distdir}/"
 fi
 
 # include version information
diff --git a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/tobuild b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/tobuild
index c389fa8f..da1b6d94 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/tobuild
+++ b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/tobuild
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ if [ ! -f "version" ]; then
 	rm -f "ChangeLog" "NEWS"
 	git log > "${distdir}/ChangeLog"
 	cp "${distdir}/ChangeLog" "${distdir}/NEWS"
+else
+	# building from release archive
+	cp "ChangeLog" "${distdir}/"
+	cp "NEWS" "${distdir}/"
 fi
 
 # include version information
diff --git a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/util b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/util
index cdef345d..1a0d72f4 100755
--- a/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/util
+++ b/resources/scripts/helpers/build/release/util
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ if [ ! -f "version" ]; then
 	rm -f "ChangeLog" "NEWS"
 	git log > "${distdir}/ChangeLog"
 	cp "${distdir}/ChangeLog" "${distdir}/NEWS"
+else
+	# building from release archive
+	cp "ChangeLog" "${distdir}/"
+	cp "NEWS" "${distdir}/"
 fi
 
 # include version information