Re: drop it ?(Re: [PATCH] fixup binutils printing from scripts/ver_linux)

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Mon Jul 09 2007 - 14:42:29 EST



On Jul 9 2007 12:20, Oleg Verych wrote:
>
>> Dumb, but better solution: drop that crap, called ver_linux.
>> Know you have many distros, so be happy with any one, and forget about
>> black old days of finding toolchain, that can actually build the kernel.
>
>#v+
>echo 'If some fields are empty or look unusual you may have an old version.'
>echo 'Compare to the current minimal requirements in Documentation/Changes.'
>echo ' '
>#v-
>
>The comment above is yet another cause to remind you to check `reportbug`
>tool and how it organizes collecting of information for particular bug
>report and package.

We could just do $(rpm -qf $(which ld)) :^)


Jan
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