From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750787AbVIJMYW (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 08:24:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750789AbVIJMYW (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 08:24:22 -0400 Received: from pfepa.post.tele.dk ([195.41.46.235]:17495 "EHLO pfepa.post.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750787AbVIJMYV (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 08:24:21 -0400 Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 14:25:54 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Jan Beulich Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] adjust .version updating Message-ID: <20050910122554.GC18845@mars.ravnborg.org> References: <43206FD70200007800024459@emea1-mh.id2.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43206FD70200007800024459@emea1-mh.id2.novell.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:07:35PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote: > (Note: Patch also attached because the inline version is certain to get > line wrapped.) > > In order to maintain a more correct build number, updates to the > version > number should only be commited after a successful link of vmlinux, not > before (so that errors in the link process don't lead to pointless > increments). Applied - thanks. Sam