Re: v3.16-rc4 messes up make kernelrelease with additional output

[Russell King - ARM Linux]

On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 03:15:32PM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
> On 2014-07-09 14:59, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > 3.16-rc3 and all previous versions:
> > 
> > $ make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux- O=/tmp/build/ kernelrelease
> > 3.16.0-rc3+
> > $
> > 
> > 3.16-rc4:
> > 
> > $ make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux- O=/tmp/build/ kernelrelease
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/build'
> > 3.16.0-rc4+
> > $
> 
> This is fixed by commit 066b7ed9 in linux-next, which I'll send to Linus
> shortly. But you should use make -s ... kernelrelease, otherwise the
> output will be polluted not only by the "Entering directory" message,
> but possibly also by a  silentoldconfig run.

Since my scripts run a full build before doing that, it's very unlikely
that there would be a silentoldconfig run.  The -s requirement isn't
documented in the help - should it be?

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