# Initialise and check sanity.
AC_INIT([ghc.spec.in])
-# Compute the version number.
-version=`sed -e 's/.*\([[0-9]]\)\.\([[0-9]]*\).*/\1.\2/' VERSION`
-patchlevel=1
-
-# These are needed by the .spec file.
-AC_SUBST(version)
-AC_SUBST(patchlevel)
+# Compute the version number and the release, they are needed by the .spec file.
+AC_SUBST([version], [[`sed 's/.* version \([0-9][0-9.]*\).*/\1/' VERSION`]])
+AC_SUBST([release], [1])
# Write the results...
AC_OUTPUT([ghc.spec])