From: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>
To: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Cc: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>,
linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] kbuild: Append RPM release to $KERNELRELEASE
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 13:59:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110520205951.GA20746@dev1756.snc6.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DD2D703.4030908@suse.cz>
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:13:55PM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
>
> Please stop decorating the kernel release string for the sake of make
> rpm, thanks. If you really want the kernel release string match rpm's
> %{version}-%{release}, how about this: Let the user set
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION=-<number> and check in make rpm if $KERNELRELEASE
> ends with -<number>. If so, use <number> in the Release: field and the
> rest in Version:, otherwise use the same scheme as before. That way, you
> won't force a new kernel release numbering scheme on anyone.
Turns out that even this patch isn't sufficient for what we were trying to
do. Let's drop this patch for now. The other patches are independent
and should still apply.
-Arun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-20 20:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-17 17:36 [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: Integrate with new-kernel-pkg Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 17:36 ` [PATCH 2/6] kbuild: Add a kernel-devel package Arun Sharma
2011-05-25 20:34 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 17:36 ` [PATCH 3/6] kbuild: Create a kernel-headers RPM Arun Sharma
2011-05-24 16:38 ` Michal Marek
2011-05-17 17:36 ` [PATCH 4/6] kbuild: Move firmware images to a separate RPM Arun Sharma
2011-05-25 13:53 ` Michal Marek
2011-05-17 17:36 ` [PATCH 5/6] kbuild: Append RPM release to $KERNELRELEASE Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 17:46 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 20:13 ` Michal Marek
2011-05-20 20:59 ` Arun Sharma [this message]
2011-05-25 20:46 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 17:36 ` [PATCH 6/6] kbuild: cleanup the rpm buildroot Arun Sharma
2011-05-25 13:54 ` Michal Marek
2011-05-25 19:39 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 19:46 ` [PATCH 1/6] kbuild: Integrate with new-kernel-pkg Michal Marek
2011-05-17 20:45 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-17 21:34 ` Michal Marek
2011-05-17 21:48 ` Arun Sharma
2011-05-25 20:31 ` Arun Sharma
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