spec hacks for vanilla and git-based kernel rpm builds

Jarod Wilson jwilson at redhat.com
Mon Jul 2 17:50:21 UTC 2007


Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 07:27:17PM +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> 
>  > > Shipping it with 'rc3' or whatever in the title seems a little more
>  > > honest at least about what we're shipping, and at the same time,
>  > > it prevents bad reviewers from writing "Fedora still ships with a 2.6.22
>  > > kernel".
>  > 
>  > A proper kernel naming would help there as well (e.g. name the kernels
>  > just as upstream -- e.g. 2.6.23-rc[1-7]{,.git[0-9]*). ;-) Yeah, this old
>  > topic again that never got solved.
> 
> Indeed. That's what Jarod was proposing to fix no?

Well, initially, I was thinking only for the vanilla variant to start
out, but screw it, I'll go whole hog. Working on it now...

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jwilson at redhat.com


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