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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>,
	Bastian Blank <bastian@waldi.eu.org>
Subject: Re: kbuild, localversion (Re: [patch 3/3, resend] kbuild: correctly skip tilded backups in localversion files)
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:30:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070214083035.GA25617@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070214011644.GA13502@flower.upol.cz>

> 
> What i currently have is:
> 
> -- top file 'Linux.version', with first line:
> 
> 3.0.0-rcX
> which can be parsed to fill variables, used in build process (how many
> `.' and/or `-' in it -- doesn't really matter), second line is the name;
> 
> -- 'MM.version' for MM tree;
> 
> -- '[a-z]*\.version' for anything else.
> 
> usual sort will place files in right order.

Too much depend on having version in Makefile so this is a no-go to change.
This has been like this since very early days so we shall not change it.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-14  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-06  1:18 [patch 0/3, resend] scripts, kbuild updates/fixes (against 2.6.20) Oleg Verych
2007-02-06  1:18 ` [patch 1/3, resend] scripts: replace gawk, head, bc with shell, update Oleg Verych
2007-02-06 14:49   ` Mark Lord
2007-02-06 16:47     ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-06 17:13       ` Mark Lord
2007-02-07  8:58   ` Jesper Juhl
2007-02-07 13:02     ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-07 14:28   ` Roman Zippel
2007-02-06  1:18 ` [patch 2/3, resend] kbuild: improve option checking, Kbuild.include cleanup Oleg Verych
2007-02-07 14:36   ` Roman Zippel
2007-02-07 18:18     ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-07 20:14     ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-06  1:18 ` [patch 3/3, resend] kbuild: correctly skip tilded backups in localversion files Oleg Verych
2007-02-07 14:39   ` Roman Zippel
2007-02-07 18:03     ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-12 22:09   ` Tony Luck
2007-02-12 22:53     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-13  0:32       ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-13  5:05         ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-13  8:23           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-02-13 15:51           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-13 16:09             ` Roman Zippel
2007-02-14  1:16               ` kbuild, localversion (Re: [patch 3/3, resend] kbuild: correctly skip tilded backups in localversion files) Oleg Verych
2007-02-14  8:30                 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2007-02-06 17:56 ` [patch 0/3, resend] scripts, kbuild updates/fixes (against 2.6.20) Randy Dunlap
2007-02-06 18:25   ` Oleg Verych
2007-02-06 23:38 ` Oleg Verych

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