Re: [PATCH,RFC 1/3] Change CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO to use a git-describe-ish format

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Jan 03 2008 - 14:55:52 EST


On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 09:52:59PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Change the automatic local version to have the form -nnnnn-gSHA1SUMID,
> where 'nnnnn' is the number of commits since the last tag (i.e.,
> 2.6.21-rc7). This makes it much more likely that the package names created
> for the kernel will look "newer" to a package manager.

Applied all three. Removed the dash in git describe to make in conformant
to versions of git without it.

Sam
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