git.res: git.rc GIT-VERSION-FILE
$(QUIET_RC)$(RC) \
$(join -DMAJOR= -DMINOR=, $(wordlist 1,2,$(subst -, ,$(subst ., ,$(GIT_VERSION))))) \
- -DGIT_VERSION="\\\"$(GIT_VERSION)\\\"" $< -o $@
+ -DGIT_VERSION="\\\"$(GIT_VERSION)\\\"" -i $< -o $@
# This makes sure we depend on the NO_PERL setting itself.
$(SCRIPT_PERL_GEN): GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS