Package: kernel-package Version: 10.049 Severity: normal If in a clean git sourced tree, make-kpkg --append-to-version -test1 kernel_image is run, interrupted, and then re-run, subsequent builds fail:
... ====== making stamp-configure because of ====== The changelog says we are creating 2.6.17-test1-gfcc18e83 However, I thought the version is 2.6.17-test1-gfcc18e83-dirty exit 4 make: *** [sanity_check] Error 4 In addition, make-kpkg clean does not "undirty" the kernel. The "-dirty" in the version string may cause kernel developers to ignore bug reports due to using apparently non-pristine sources. -dirty is appended by scripts/setlocalversion, which flags the following: git diff-files :100644 100644 7c434e037e7f658bdc088cbc760d4eaba36f785d 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 M scripts/package/Makefile :100644 000000 6edb29f2b4a6c8aa056a748168a70583897a9d3c 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 D scripts/package/builddeb Are the changes to these files necessary, or just insurance that the built-in package generator is not used? -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-btd1-dirty Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages kernel-package depends on: ii dpkg 1.13.22 package maintenance system for Deb ii dpkg-dev 1.13.22 package building tools for Debian ii file 4.17-2 Determines file type using "magic" ii gcc [c-compiler] 4:4.1.1-1 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.2 [c-compiler] 1:3.2.3-9 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.3 [c-compiler] 1:3.3.6-13 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.0 [c-compiler] 4.0.3-3 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.1 [c-compiler] 4.1.1-5 The GNU C compiler ii gettext 0.14.6-1 GNU Internationalization utilities ii make 3.81-2 The GNU version of the "make" util ii perl 5.8.8-6 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii po-debconf 1.0.2 manage translated Debconf template Versions of packages kernel-package recommends: ii bzip2 1.0.3-2 high-quality block-sorting file co ii libc6-dev [libc-dev] 2.3.6-15 GNU C Library: Development Librari -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]