Re: Linux 2.6.35-rc4 - CONFIG_LOCALVERSION ignored?

[Michal Marek]

On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 11:25:56PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Hmm.  Am I dong anything particularly wrong, or is CONFIG_LOCALVERSION ignored
> now, as it seems?

(also reported by Stephen earlier that day)

On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 10:39:41AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> After merging the libata tree, today's linux-next build produced this
> warning (but it should be a failure ...):
> 
> /bin/sh: scripts/setlocalversion: No such file or directory
> 
> Probably introduced by commit 0a564b2645c8766a669c55bde1f1ef5b0518caec
> ("kbuild: Propagate LOCALVERSION= down to scripts/setlocalversion").
> 
> That commit really isn't ready for inclusion in Linus' tree ...


Oops, I'm an idiot. The below patch should fix localversion again:

From: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: Fix path to scripts/setlocalversion

Commit 0a564b2 broke LOCALVERSION for O=... builds. Ouch.

Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx>

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 12ab175..df16c4f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ $(vmlinux-dirs): prepare scripts
 # Store (new) KERNELRELASE string in include/config/kernel.release
 include/config/kernel.release: include/config/auto.conf FORCE
 	$(Q)rm -f $@
-	$(Q)echo "$(KERNELVERSION)$$($(CONFIG_SHELL) scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree))" > $@
+	$(Q)echo "$(KERNELVERSION)$$($(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree))" > $@
 
 
 # Things we need to do before we recursively start building the kernel
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