Re: [PATCH] kernel.spec: let flavors/variants end with "+$flavor" in the uname

[Harald Hoyer]

On 06/13/2013 09:08 AM, [e-mail] wrote:
> This patch changes the version of kernel flavor/variants to end
> in "+$flavor" instead of ".$flavor". This makes it easier to detect
> a flavor and a parser can separate it from the architecture.
>
> With that change we can correct kernel-install (of systemd) to call
> new-kernel-package with --package kernel-$flavor, because the $flavor
> can easily be extracted from the version string.
>
> After talking to the rpm team, "+" is the only char left as a separator.
>
> Kernel compiles and runs:
> $ uname -r
> 3.10.0-0.rc5.git0.1.fc20.x86_64+debug
> $ echo /lib/modules/*debug
> /lib/modules/3.10.0-0.rc5.git0.1.fc20.x86_64+debug

Any comments?