linux-kernel - Re: [GIT] kbuild setlocalversion fix

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Date:	Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:07:39 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [GIT] kbuild setlocalversion fix

On 07/02/2010 05:10 AM, Michal Marek wrote:
> Hi Linus,
> 
> There is a fix to the Makefile not to run scripts/setlocalversion and
> various git commands on every invocation. This was also the case
> previously with CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO=y, but after 85a256d (kbuild:
> improve version string logic) it happens during every build. Dmitry
> Torokhov complained that make install in a sshfs-mounted tree takes
> extremely long, it also goes against the idea that root should only run
> the necessary minimum of commands. The first patch has been in
> linux-next for a couple of days and I got no complaints, the second one
> is just a minor fix over it and should be safe.
> 

Building 2.6.35-rc4 with O= I get a bunch of:

/bin/sh: scripts/setlocalversion: No such file or directory

	-hpa
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