Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:00:44 -0700 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: bug LINUX_VERSION_CODE undefined |
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:29:38 +0400 Sergey Naumov wrote:
> Hello. This is my first message to this list so please be patient. > > I have encountered compilation error due to > #define LINUX_VERSION_CODE > in include/linux/version.h > > This happens because $(VERSION) variable in the main Makefile has a > value of 2.6.35.2 instead of 2, > so "expr" utility fails to generate LINUX_VERSION_CODE value with an > error "non-numeric argument" or smth.
AFAIK, it usually happens due to some shell not liking some syntax in the Makefile. What shell are you using?
> I have found only one link ( > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-kbuild/msg03230.html ) to this > issue in the Internet, > but there is no response to it, so I decided to post this message.
There are replies in the bugzilla entry, including a possible fix. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16510
> Please subscribe me personally to answers to this post.
Michal, did you do anything with your suggested fix?
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