From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix a wrong version calculation issue in ld_version
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 16:32:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875ydneirh.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230103095740.916038-1-ojaswin__39223.4750370093$1672743051$gmane$org@linux.ibm.com> (Ojaswin Mujoo's message of "Tue, 3 Jan 2023 15:27:40 +0530")
On Jan 03 2023, Ojaswin Mujoo wrote:
> If version is of the form x.y.z and length(z) == 8, then most probably
> it is a date [yyyymmdd]. As an approximation, discard the dd and yyyy
> parts and keep the mm part in the version.
I don't think any part of the date should be mixed into the computed
version. It just means that it's a snapshot from after the 2.37
release, so it should be treated like 2.37 (no further releases has been
made from this branch).
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2023-01-03 15:32 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2023-01-04 7:03 ` [PATCH] powerpc: Fix a wrong version calculation issue in ld_version Ojaswin Mujoo
2023-01-03 9:57 Ojaswin Mujoo
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