1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/makedist b/makedist
index 73f1ea31..6ab4ca36 100755
--- a/makedist
+++ b/makedist
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ else echo $target is not a directory
 fi
 set `grep '^char Version' ReadMe.c `
 version=`echo $7 | sed 's/v//'`
+grep "^Version: $version$" mdadm.spec > /dev/null 2>&1 || 
+ {
+   echo mdadm.conf does not mention version $version.
+   exit 1
+ }
 echo version = $version
 base=mdadm-$version.tgz
 if [ -f $target/$base ]