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Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 12:30:14 -0700
From: Mike Castle <dalgoda@ix.netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: /proc/config idea
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On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:12:18PM +0200, J . A . Magallon wrote:
> Just like the Alan Cox for 2.4 or Andrea Arcangeli for 2.2. Lets say you
> have 2.4.2-ac27. For each of your compiles, set EXTRAVERSION to -ac27-bf1,
> -ac27-bf2, etc. Your files will be:

Some patches, such as the RAID patches, sets up EXTRAVERSION to a specific
value.

I do with the make file also had a USERVERSION that would be hands off for
anyone but the builder.

mrc
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