Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:58:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:58:26 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:20130 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 18:58:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:55:47 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20020225.155547.55741458.davem@redhat.com> To: hpa@zytor.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.18 From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <20020225230156.GA11786@merlin.emma.line.org> <20020225.150813.66161624.davem@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: 25 Feb 2002 15:34:14 -0800 > This whole conversation exists because "Deleting the EXTRAVERSION > setting from linux/Makefile" then making new diffs/tars was screwed > up. Doing it with a script isn't going to help this kind of problem. > Sure it would. It would make the likelihood for errors much lower. You need to make tarballs anyway. Part of my suggestion involved putting up tarballs in the RC releases, perhaps you missed that bit :-) - 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/