Re: Linux 2.4.18

Matthias Andree
2002-02-26T09:09:41Z

On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Bill Davidsen wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Matthias Andree wrote:
>
> > I'd think that running a script to "upgrade" 2.4.N-rcM to 2.4.N by just
> > unpacking that latest rc tarball, editing the Makefile and tarring
> > things up again, should be safe enough, and if it doesn't allow for
> > operator interference, especially so.
>
> Seems to me:
> - clean EXTRAVERSION
> - make new diff

Correct, I forgot about this item -- but it's a longer distance, from
2.4.N-1 to 2.4.N. Thank you.

> - make tar (one please)
> - make tar.gz from tar
> - compress tar to tar.bz2