Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:58:03 +0200 | From | Michal Marek <> | Subject | Re: LOCALVERSION in setlocalversion |
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On 19.4.2011 08:42, Haojian Zhuang wrote: > In scripts/setlocalversion under linux kernel tree, the scripts seems > a little strange. [...] > # append a plus sign if the repository is not in a clean > # annotated or signed tagged state (as git describe only > # looks at signed or annotated tags - git tag -a/-s) and > # LOCALVERSION= is not specified > if test "${LOCALVERSION+set}" != "set"; then > scm=$(scm_version --short) > res="$res${scm:++}" > fi > fi > > LOCALVERSION isn't assigned in any place. Only CONFIG_LOCALVERSION > can be assigned in .config file. > Why do we need to check LOCALVERSION at here?
It can be set on the commandline:
make LOCALVERSION=something
Michal
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