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From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: "Linda A. Walsh" <lkml@tlinx.org>
Cc: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: patch for "scripts/package/buildtar" to pickup "localversion" on "/boot" file objects
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:15:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051230101527.GA18045@harddisk-recovery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43B4D4AC.5020303@tlinx.org>

On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 10:33:16PM -0800, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
> BTW -- here is a "quick" patch to pick up the "local version" to append to
> the files in "/boot" for the "tar[x]-pkg's"...
> 
> --- scripts/package/buildtar.orig       2005-11-24 14:10:21.000000000 -0800
> +++ scripts/package/buildtar    2005-12-29 22:26:34.543513254 -0800
> @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
> #
> # Some variables and settings used throughout the script
> #
> -version="${VERSION}.${PATCHLEVEL}.${SUBLEVEL}${EXTRAVERSION}${EXTRANAME}"
> +version="$(grep UTS_RELEASE include/linux/version.h| \
> +       sed 's/^#[^"]*"// ; s/"$// ')"

A much easier way is to use:

  version="${KERNELRELEASE}"

A patch for this is already in -mm, I expect/hope Linus will pick it up
after 2.6.15.


Erik

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-30 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-18 23:27 Makefile targets: tar & rpm pkgs, while using O=<dir> as non-root Linda Walsh
2005-12-19  7:19 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-12-19 22:12   ` Linda Walsh
2005-12-19 22:30     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-12-20  1:48       ` Linda Walsh
2005-12-30  6:33         ` patch for "scripts/package/buildtar" to pickup "localversion" on "/boot" file objects Linda A. Walsh
2005-12-30 10:15           ` Erik Mouw [this message]
2005-12-30 20:23             ` Linda A. Walsh
2005-12-20 15:41   ` Makefile targets: tar & rpm pkgs, while using O=<dir> as non-root Nix
2005-12-20 15:58     ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-12-20 17:44       ` Nix
2005-12-20 17:37         ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-12-20 20:25         ` Al Viro
2005-12-21  7:49           ` Nix
2005-12-21  8:18             ` Al Viro
2005-12-21 11:22               ` Nix
     [not found]             ` <52666.10.10.10.28.1135155403.squirrel@linux1>
2005-12-21  8:56               ` Sean
2005-12-20 17:20 ` Ryan Anderson

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