Re: [PATCH] kbuild: add documentation of KBUILD_BUILD_VERSION

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Sat Apr 11 2015 - 09:15:37 EST


On Sun, 5 Apr 2015 08:44:28 +0200
Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> KBUILD_BUILD_VERSION is currently not documented but it is
> needed when rebuilding a kernel that should result in the identical
> binary. This is a brief documentation of KBUILD_BUILD_VERSION.

Can we add something like the above to the document itself so that
readers have an idea of why they might want to tweak this?

Either way, I can take it in the docs tree if that's best..Michal?

Thanks,

jon
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