Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Apr 2001 07:57:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Apr 2001 07:57:01 -0400 Received: from mail.inf.elte.hu ([157.181.161.6]:47045 "HELO mail.inf.elte.hu") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 4 Apr 2001 07:56:47 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 13:56:05 +0200 From: GOMBAS Gabor To: Mike Castle , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: /proc/config idea Message-ID: <20010404135604.A192662@pandora.inf.elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <3AC91800.22D66B24@mandrakesoft.com> <20010403161322.A8174@werewolf.able.es> <3ACA1A91.70401@kalifornia.com> <20010403211218.A2387@werewolf.able.es> <20010403123014.A17132@thune.yy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010403123014.A17132@thune.yy.com>; from dalgoda@ix.netcom.com on Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:30:14PM -0700 X-Copyright: Forwarding or publishing without permission is prohibited. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:30:14PM -0700, Mike Castle wrote: > Some patches, such as the RAID patches, sets up EXTRAVERSION to a specific > value. - If you apply such a patch first, and after that you edit EXTRAVERSION, your value will be used - no problem. - If you edit EXTRAVERSION before applying such a patch, the specific hunk trying to change the EXTRAVERSION will be rejected - again no problem. Actually this is already the case when you apply 2 patches trying to set EXTRAVERSION to 2 different values... > I do with the make file also had a USERVERSION that would be hands off for > anyone but the builder. It is not needed. Gabor -- Gabor Gombas Eotvos Lorand University E-mail: gombasg@inf.elte.hu Hungary - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/