Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 May 2001 01:36:05 -0700 | From | Mike Castle <> | Subject | Re: [patch] 2.4 add suffix for uname -r |
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On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:12:17AM +0200, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: > You assign a new EXTRAVERSION to the new kernel you are building, and keep the > old kernel at the old name.
Except that some patches (ie, RAID, -ac) use EXTRAVERSION. There needs to be a new variable, say USERVERSION, that will *ONLY* be set during make USERVERSION=foo.
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