1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bootstrap b/bootstrap
index 8cfc2c01..0c576c40 100755
--- a/bootstrap
+++ b/bootstrap
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ mkdir -p build-aux
 
 if test -z "$REVISION"; then
     if test -d .git; then
-        REVISION=`git log | head -1 | awk '{print $2}' | cut -b 1-8`-git
+        REVISION=`git log --pretty="format:%h" | head -1`-git
     else
         # default to svn
         REVISION=`\`which svn\` info . 2> /dev/null | awk "/Revision:/{print \\$2}"`
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@ fi
 
 aclocal -I m4
 autoheader -f
-automake -f -c -a --gnits 2>&1 | sed -e "/install/d"
+automake -f -a 2>&1 | sed -e "/install/d"
 autoconf -f
 
+ln -f -s "`dirname \`readlink build-aux/missing\``/INSTALL"
+
 cat << EOF
 You have bootstrapped Apache CouchDB, time to relax.