On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:46:37AM -0700, David Rientjes wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Cong Wang wrote: > > > But in your patch description, you said: > > > > Without CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO, "make" results in v2.6.32-rc4+ > > unless the repository is at the Linux v2.6.32-rc4 commit (in which > > case the version would be v2.6.32-rc4). If "make LOCALVERSION=kbuild" > > were used, it results in v2.6.32-rc4-kbuild. > > > > So, shouldn't that be "make LOCALVERSION=-kbuild"? > > > > Yup, that's what it should have said. That doesn't mean that we need to > change the long-standing behavior of LOCALVERSION= to add an implied `-', > though. Agreed, we should not enforce any new policy here. Someone might wish to use underscores as separators for instance. Michal -- 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