From 0c52a761fbe563f2aa6731fbb18b0572005bc548 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 17:07:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] maintainer-makefile: Silence announce-gen error with
 GNULIB_REVISION.

* top/maint.mk (gnulib-version): Silence git describe on failure.
---
 ChangeLog    | 5 +++++
 top/maint.mk | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2e2311e7b2..b6aa21d7f7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2024-05-12  Simon Josefsson  <simon@josefsson.org>
+
+	maintainer-makefile: Silence announce-gen error with GNULIB_REVISION.
+	* top/maint.mk (gnulib-version): Silence git describe on failure.
+
 2024-05-12  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
 	execinfo: Document known bugs.
diff --git a/top/maint.mk b/top/maint.mk
index 32228f4366..ecd8971900 100644
--- a/top/maint.mk
+++ b/top/maint.mk
@@ -1502,7 +1502,7 @@ vc-diff-check:
 rel-files = $(DIST_ARCHIVES)
 
 gnulib-version = $$(cd $(gnulib_dir)				\
-                    && { git describe || git rev-parse --short=10 HEAD; } )
+                    && { git describe 2> /dev/null || git rev-parse --short=10 HEAD; } )
 bootstrap-tools ?= autoconf,automake,gnulib
 
 gpgv = $$(gpgv2 --version >/dev/null && echo gpgv2 || echo gpgv)
-- 
2.41.0