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From: Mike Castle <dalgoda@ix.netcom.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.4 add suffix for uname -r
Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 01:36:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010506013605.C31385@thune.mrc-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0105060334390.1549-100000@asdf.capslock.lan> <3437.989135106@ocs3.ocs-net> <20010506101217.H3988@marowsky-bree.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010506101217.H3988@marowsky-bree.de>; from lmb@suse.de on Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:12:17AM +0200

On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:12:17AM +0200, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> You assign a new EXTRAVERSION to the new kernel you are building, and keep the
> old kernel at the old name.

Except that some patches (ie, RAID, -ac) use EXTRAVERSION.  There needs to
be a new variable, say USERVERSION, that will *ONLY* be set during make
USERVERSION=foo.

mrc
-- 
       Mike Castle       Life is like a clock:  You can work constantly
  dalgoda@ix.netcom.com  and be right all the time, or not work at all
www.netcom.com/~dalgoda/ and be right at least twice a day.  -- mrc
    We are all of us living in the shadow of Manhattan.  -- Watchmen

  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-06  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-06  7:15 Keith Owens
2001-05-06  7:35 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-05-06  7:45   ` Keith Owens
2001-05-06  8:12     ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2001-05-06  8:36       ` Mike Castle [this message]
2001-05-06  9:01         ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2001-05-06 17:08         ` Russell King
2001-05-06  9:16     ` Mike A. Harris
2001-05-07 17:29 ` Pavel Roskin

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