Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751038AbVIUPU1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:20:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751067AbVIUPU1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:20:27 -0400 Received: from smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([217.12.11.33]:24235 "HELO smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751036AbVIUPU0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:20:26 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.it; h=Received:From:To:Subject:Date:User-Agent:Cc:References:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Disposition:Message-Id; b=tqeDTDeW/+TwZYPz9iggI/lPjIDlixrcWJSnVJNrEerR2DAJwTBcXKAQWT2NjQg62x3i4SGSSYqbhTnVTOurQwqheFso6FaJOZ4+/Earw7YdV1htsy/+2DpjeHzvNJuleFhJP4OpdYGMKT3FsRvJAhAPOMNwA+zvgQNQI83Lxuo= ; From: Blaisorblade To: coywolf@gmail.com Subject: Re: readme-update-from-the-stone-age.patch added to -mm tree Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:30:32 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton References: <200509202336.j8KNak00013479@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <2cd57c9005092019154758c826@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2cd57c9005092019154758c826@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509211630.33242.blaisorblade@yahoo.it> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1491 Lines: 42 On Wednesday 21 September 2005 04:15, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > On 9/21/05, akpm@osdl.org wrote: > > The patch titled > > > > README update from the stone age > > > > has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is > > > > readme-update-from-the-stone-age.patch > > > > > > @@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ COMPILING the kernel: > > are installing a new kernel with the same version number as your > > working kernel, make a backup of your modules directory before you > > do a "make modules_install". > > + In alternative, before compiling, edit your Makefile and change the > > + "EXTRAVERSION" line - its content is appended to the regular kernel > > + version. > This is wrong. You expect users to both do menuconfig and edit top > Makefile manually? What is the local version for then? Ok, yes, feel free to upgrade this to the use of CONFIG_LOCALVERSION. Or I can do it as well. -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it - 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/