2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 29b8ac9..718dc26 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-
 *.o
 fifo-cronolog
+*.tgz
+*.tar.gz
+*.tar
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7894e74..74c132a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ BINDIR = /usr/sbin/
 SYSTEMD_TARGET = /usr/lib/systemd/system/
 SYSTEMD_UNIT = systemd/fifo-cronolog@.service
 
+VERSION = $(shell awk -F'"' '/#define VERSION/{print $$2}' $(SRC) )
+DISTFILE_EXT = tar.gz
+DISTFILE = $(BIN)-$(VERSION).$(DISTFILE_EXT)
+
+dist:
+	if test -e $(DISTFILE) ; then echo "$(DISTFILE) already exists" ; exit 1 ; fi
+	git archive --format $(DISTFILE_EXT) --prefix $(BIN)-$(VERSION)/ v$(VERSION) >$(DISTFILE).tmp && mv $(DISTFILE).tmp $(DISTFILE)
+
 all: $(BIN)
 
 $(BIN): $(OBJ)