Re: About the .scmversion removal (commit f6e09b07cc12)

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Mar 12 2023 - 04:16:14 EST


On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 12:37 AM Guilherme G. Piccoli
<gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 09/03/2023 21:51, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > [...]
> > Not a silly question, but .scmversion was intended for source
> > package creation (deb, rpm) in my understanding.
> >
> > If you want to use a fixed string for the UTS version,
> > please pass KERNELRELEASE=<some-string> to the build command line.
> >
>
> Thanks! It seems..it didn't work for me, probably I'm doing something wrong.
>
> KERNELRELEASE="6.3.0-rc1-gpiccoli" make all -j128

Try this:

make all -j128 KERNELRELEASE="6.3.0-rc1-gpiccoli"






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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada