linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/7] Makefile: Build with -Werror=date-time if the compiler supports it

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Date:	Fri, 03 Jan 2014 17:40:52 +0100
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] Makefile: Build with -Werror=date-time if the compiler
 supports it

On 2013-12-23 22:56, Josh Triplett wrote:
> GCC 4.9 and newer have a new warning -Wdate-time, which warns on any use
> of __DATE__, __TIME__, or __TIMESTAMP__, which would make the build
> non-deterministic.  Now that the kernel does not use any of those
> macros, turn on -Werror=date-time if available, to keep it that way.

Nice, I didn't know about -Wdate-time. Do you want me to merge the
entire series, or do you want individual maintainers merge the patches?
In the latter case, I'd wait with applying 7/7 in order not to break the
build. At any rate, you can add

Acked-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>

Thanks,
Michal
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