Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:42:26 +0200 | From | "Michael S. Tsirkin" <> | Subject | Re: changing local version requires full rebuild |
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Hello! Quoting r. Sam Ravnborg (sam@ravnborg.org) "Re: changing local version requires full rebuild": > > > > > Do you use "echo -mylocalver > localversion" to change the local version? > > > > > > Sam > > > > No, I do makemenuconfig to edit the version. Is that right? > > That is fine too. > When building - do you use separate output dir? > > Sam
First, by design any module includes the full kernel release name as part of the VERMAGIC_STRING. So at least one file will have to be rebuilt for each module, and all modules have to be relinked, if localversion changes.
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