From cca4ff99763b8202314ef8ab1ec6bc868020f195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Morgan Deters <mdeters@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 17:58:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix cut-release sanity checks

---
 contrib/cut-release | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/contrib/cut-release b/contrib/cut-release
index ea0308ada..ef51b6edb 100755
--- a/contrib/cut-release
+++ b/contrib/cut-release
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ if $dryrun; then
     echo "$(basename "$0"): ERROR: In dry-run mode, cannot operate properly with local modifications to \"configure.ac\", sorry" >&2
     exit 1
   fi
-elif [ -n "$(svn status -q)" ]; then
+elif [ -n "$(svn status -q | grep -v '^M *[0-9]* *NEWS$')" ]; then
   echo "$(basename "$0"): ERROR: \"svn status\" indicates there are local modifications; please commit first" >&2
   exit 1
 fi
-- 
2.30.2