Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful

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From: Alexey Dobriyan

Subject: Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful

Date: Monday, April 12, 2010 - 11:51 am

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 06:47:01PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
quoted text> @@ -99,6 +98,11 @@ config LOCALVERSION_AUTO
>  	  appended after any matching localversion* files, and after the value
>  	  set in CONFIG_LOCALVERSION.
>  
> +	  Unfortunately, such finegrained versioning will mean that you will
> +	  not be able to use modules for development; even "make modules"
> +	  will change module versions, making recompiled modules impossible
> +	  to insert into old kernel. 

That's conditional BS.
Turn off CONFIG_MODVERSIONS already.
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LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Pavel Machek, (Sun Apr 11, 9:47 am)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Geert Uytterhoeven, (Sun Apr 11, 11:58 am)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Pavel Machek, (Sun Apr 11, 1:14 pm)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Thomas Gleixner, (Sun Apr 11, 3:24 pm)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, rdunlap, (Sun Apr 11, 6:20 pm)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, rdunlap, (Sun Apr 11, 7:56 pm)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Randy Dunlap, (Sun Apr 11, 8:49 pm)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Theodore Tso, (Mon Apr 12, 5:48 am)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Pavel Machek, (Mon Apr 12, 6:14 am)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Linus Torvalds, (Mon Apr 12, 10:03 am)

Re: LOCALVERSION_AUTO considered harmful, Alexey Dobriyan, (Mon Apr 12, 11:51 am)


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