On Mon, 14 Jun 2010, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > In the commit below the version string handling was modified, adding > a '+' where no other version information was supplied: > > commit 85a256d8e0116c8f5ad276730830f5d4d473344d > Author: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed Jan 13 13:01:05 2010 -0800 > > From the commit the intent was as below: > > - when CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO is disabled, a `+' is appended if the > repository has been revised beyond a tagged commit and LOCALVERSION= > was not passed to "make". > > However if the user supplies an empty LOCALVERSION on the command line > the plus suffix is still added. This form is useful in the case where > the build environment knows that the version as specified is correct and > complete but does not correspond to a specific tag. > > This patch changes the implementation to match the documentation > such that specifying LOCALVERSION= on the build line is sufficient > to suppress any suffix. > > Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> This should be pushed for rc4. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
