diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
index aba46df261..1659d42b63 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ script: |
cp ../$SOURCEDIST $OUTDIR/src
popd
+ # Workaround for tarball not building with the bare tag version (prep)
+ make -C src obj/build.h
+
ORIGPATH="$PATH"
# Extract the release tarball into a dir for each host and build
for i in ${HOSTS}; do
@@ -142,6 +145,11 @@ script: |
mkdir -p ${INSTALLPATH}
tar --strip-components=1 -xf ../$SOURCEDIST
+ # Workaround for tarball not building with the bare tag version
+ echo '#!/bin/true' >share/genbuild.sh
+ mkdir src/obj
+ cp ../src/obj/build.h src/obj/
+
CONFIG_SITE=${BASEPREFIX}/${i}/share/config.site ./configure --prefix=/ --disable-ccache --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking ${CONFIGFLAGS} CFLAGS="${HOST_CFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="${HOST_CXXFLAGS}"
make ${MAKEOPTS}
make ${MAKEOPTS} -C src check-security