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

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Tue Jun 25 16:22:01 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 04:02:22PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
 > On 06/13/2013 09:08 AM, harald at redhat.com 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?

Let's just apply it and see what happens.

Needs a refresh against current though..

Applying: kernel.spec: let flavors/variants end with "+$flavor" in the uname
error: patch failed: kernel.spec:1871
error: kernel.spec: patch does not apply

	Dave



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