On Sunday 2016-04-03 13:57, Matthias Schiffer wrote: >> To test its resilience against silly krel strings (not exactly unheard of), >> let's pretend that >> >> krel="4x.6.0" >> >> checking kernel version that we will build against... ./configure: line >> 11957: 4x: value too great for base (error toke >> n is "4x") >> ./configure: line 8: printf %s\n: command not found > >Weird, what version/variant of awk are you using (or were you just changing >the value of krel in an artificial test and dropped the awk call >altogether)? krel should be cut off at the first character not in the set >[0-9.], so krel would be "4" and version 4.0.0.0 should result. Aha; yes, I had dropped awk altogether. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html