Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 16:56:47 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
       Ian Wienand <ianw@gelato.unsw.edu.au>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: kbuild: Support LOCALVERSION
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 03:43:41PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> Maybe it would also be good (in the longer term)
> to introduce a config name into one of the Kconfig files, which is
> preserved in the .config file (eg. SuSE does something like that and
> even while I'm not a SuSE user, it's really dandy at some times, esp.
> for things like "SMP-4GB", "VAX-KA4x" and the like). It's basically like
> adding the defconfig_* name to some of the variables :-)

Ian addedconfig CONFIG_LOCALVERSION to a Kconfig file. I will
try to add it and see how it turns out. If Ian does not beat me..

> PS: When will the package support show up?
UML needs to be finised first.
I have several packages related patches queued up. But I want
to give it an extra look since there are several basic issues
I am not satisfied with.

	Sam
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