On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 1:02 AM Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian > index 60a2a63a5e90..e5c983afddab 100755 > --- a/scripts/package/mkdebian > +++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian > @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ if [ -n "$KDEB_PKGVERSION" ]; then > packageversion=$KDEB_PKGVERSION > revision=${packageversion##*-} > else > - revision=$(cat .version 2>/dev/null||echo 1) > + revision=$(init/build-version) This does not work for out-of-tree builds because init/build-version is a check-in source file. For example, "make O=/tmp/foo bindeb-pkg" fails with: .../linux/scripts/package/mkdebian: 93: init/build-version: not found The correct code is: revision=$($srctree/init/build-version) > packageversion=$version-$revision > fi > sourcename=$KDEB_SOURCENAME > diff --git a/scripts/package/mkspec b/scripts/package/mkspec > index 70392fd2fd29..9cbd45f497ba 100755 > --- a/scripts/package/mkspec > +++ b/scripts/package/mkspec > @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ sed -e '/^DEL/d' -e 's/^\t*//' <<EOF > Name: kernel > Summary: The Linux Kernel > Version: $__KERNELRELEASE > - Release: $(cat .version 2>/dev/null || echo 1) > + Release: $(init/build-version) Ditto. Release: $($srctree/init/build-version) > License: GPL > Group: System Environment/Kernel > Vendor: The Linux Community > -- > 2.34.1 > -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada