The way .version is currently created is in fact a huge problem... it
means that if you do "make" as a user and then "make install" as root,
it will have to rebuild several files and relink the kernel. My
opinion is that .version should probably be created as a side effect
of linking vmlinux.
-hpa
-- <hpa@transmeta.com> at work, <hpa@zytor.com> in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt <amsp@zytor.com> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/