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From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen/makefile: Allow XEN_CHANGESET to be set
 externally
Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:32:33 +0200
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On Fri, May 17, Andrew Cooper wrote:

> Build systems based on tarballs rather than source code trees, such as
> rpms/debs are unable to obtain changeset infomation.
> 
> Allow XEN_CHANGESET to be optionally specified in the environment.

Isnt that already possible with 'echo "$XEN_CHANGESET" > .scmversion'?

Olaf