package: kernel-package version: 11.001 tags: patch severity: wishlist With modern versions of the kernel, the LOCALVERSION field already contains the special git commit version id tag (i.e., "-g53b50c7"). So it's superfluous to include it a second time.
Index: kernel-package/ruleset/misc/version_vars.mk =================================================================== --- kernel-package.orig/ruleset/misc/version_vars.mk +++ kernel-package/ruleset/misc/version_vars.mk @@ -97,9 +97,6 @@ ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM), linux-gnu) endif ifneq ($(strip $(CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO)),) GIT_VERSION=$(shell /bin/sh scripts/setlocalversion) - ifneq ($(strip $(GIT_VERSION)),) - GIT_VERSION:=$(GIT_VERSION)-dirty - endif endif else ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM), kfreebsd-gnu) @@ -152,7 +149,7 @@ UTS_RELEASE_VERSION=$(call doit,if [ -f else echo "" ; \ fi) -version = $(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)$(iatv)$(LOCALVERSION)$(GIT_VERSION) +version = $(VERSION).$(PATCHLEVEL).$(SUBLEVEL)$(EXTRAVERSION)$(iatv)$(LOCALVERSION) # Bug out if the version number id not all lowercase lc_version = $(call doit,echo $(version) | tr A-Z a-z) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org