Re: [PATCH] save kernel version in .config file

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Fri Jun 18 2004 - 15:57:14 EST


On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 07:34:55AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:06:51PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> >
> > Is this interesting to anyone besides me?
> > Save kernel version info when writing .config file.
>
> Very good idea Randy ! I've already used some wrong config picked out of 20,
> and having a simple way to do a quick check is really an enhancement. BTW,
> does KERNELRELEASE include the build number ? and could we include the
> config date in the file too ?

Date seems worthwhile. buildnumber does not make sense since we do not
generate a new .config for each build.

Sam
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