Re: [PATCH 1/4] kbuild: remove VERSION and PATCHLEVEL from $(objtree)/Makefile

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Sep 30 2018 - 09:52:01 EST


2018å9æ18æ(ç) 17:46 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Neither VERSION nor PATCHLEVEL is used in any useful way.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Series, applies to linux-kbuild.


> Makefile | 3 +--
> scripts/mkmakefile | 6 ------
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index d2976b5..6e1a059 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -482,8 +482,7 @@ PHONY += outputmakefile
> outputmakefile:
> ifneq ($(KBUILD_SRC),)
> $(Q)ln -fsn $(srctree) source
> - $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/mkmakefile \
> - $(srctree) $(objtree) $(VERSION) $(PATCHLEVEL)
> + $(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/mkmakefile $(srctree) $(objtree)
> endif
>
> ifeq ($(cc-name),clang)
> diff --git a/scripts/mkmakefile b/scripts/mkmakefile
> index e19d656..e2106444 100755
> --- a/scripts/mkmakefile
> +++ b/scripts/mkmakefile
> @@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
> # Usage
> # $1 - Kernel src directory
> # $2 - Output directory
> -# $3 - version
> -# $4 - patchlevel
> -
>
> test ! -r $2/Makefile -o -O $2/Makefile || exit 0
> # Only overwrite automatically generated Makefiles
> @@ -25,9 +22,6 @@ fi
> cat << EOF > $2/Makefile
> # Automatically generated by $0: don't edit
>
> -VERSION = $3
> -PATCHLEVEL = $4
> -
> lastword = \$(word \$(words \$(1)),\$(1))
> makedir := \$(dir \$(call lastword,\$(MAKEFILE_LIST)))
>
> --
> 2.7.4
>


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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada