From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org,
mingo@elte.hu, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, geert@linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] v3 kconfig: place git SHA1 in .config output if in SCM
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:49:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100305204941.GI6764@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003052131.12199.elendil@planet.nl>
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 09:31:10PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> (Dropping cloos as that address is bouncing my mails.)
>
> On Friday 05 March 2010, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > s/you're over-designing this/you are freaking paranoid/
>
> Whatever makes you happy :-)
;-)
> > With that change, I plead guilty to charges as read. But again, I am
> > worried about the case where one person generates the .config file
> > and someone else is reading it.
>
> Not sure that's very relevant. A person reading it will still get the same
> oldfashioned basic info as when a build is done from a tree that's not
> under an SCM. And he won't really be in a position where he can fix the
> errors anyway.
But the person reading it is in a position to ask the person sending the
.config to fix their build system.
Thanx, Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-05 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-05 2:54 [PATCH] v3 kconfig: place git SHA1 in .config output if in SCM Paul E. McKenney
2010-03-05 3:43 ` Frans Pop
2010-03-05 5:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-03-05 17:18 ` Frans Pop
2010-03-05 20:10 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-03-05 20:31 ` Frans Pop
2010-03-05 20:49 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2010-03-05 6:10 ` Mike Galbraith
2010-03-05 12:57 ` Paul E. McKenney
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