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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:59:05 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH, v2] kbuild: Improve version string logic
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* David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, David Rientjes wrote:
> 
> > We could easily go with my suggestion of allowing "make LOCALVERSION=" to 
> > override all additions to the kernel version when CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO 
> > is disabled.  For such configurations, kernels would be built with this 
> > variable to specify how it's different from the vanilla version and would 
> > suppress the `+'.
> > 
> 
> The following patch implements this suggestion and folds both of my 
> proposed patches together.

thanks David!

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

	Ingo
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