Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Sep 2004 13:44:57 +0200 (MEST) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: kbuild: Support LOCALVERSION |
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On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > This allows one to put a short string in localversion identifying this > particular configuration "-smpacpi", or to identify applied patches > to the source "-llat-np". > > More specifically: > $(srctree)/localversion-lowlatency contains "-llat" > $(srctree)/localversion-scheduler-nick constins "-np" > > $(objtree)/localversion contains "-smpacpi" > > Resulting KERNELRELEASE would be: > 2.6.8.rc1-smpacpi-llat-np
Wouldn't it make more sense the other way around (i.e. first append $(srctree)/localversion-*, then append $(objtree)/localversion*)?
Hmm, from a second thought the order depends on what your most interested in: building kernels with different configs, or building kernels from different sources.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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