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Message-ID: <4CF7BA6D.60002@suse.cz>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:25:33 +0100
From: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To: Patrick LeBoutillier <patrick.leboutillier@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bug in scripts/package/mkspec?
On 18.11.2010 19:13, Patrick LeBoutillier wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been building RPMs for the Linux kernel for a while now and only
> recently noticed that the RPM Release field is always set to 1.
> After a bit of searching I found the offending line in
> scripts/package/mkspec. Here is a patch that worked for me, but
> perhaps this
> could be fixed in better way by someone knowledgeable of the kernel
> build process...:
>
>
> --- ./mkspec.next 2010-11-18 13:08:56.000000000 -0500
> +++ mkspec 2010-11-18 13:10:13.000000000 -0500
> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
> echo "Version: $__KERNELRELEASE"
> # we need to determine the NEXT version number so that uname and
> # rpm -q will agree
> -echo "Release: `. $srctree/scripts/mkversion`"
> +echo "Release: `cd $srctree && ./scripts/mkversion`"
This doesn't look correct to me, the script reads the .version file
which is in the build directory, not in the source dir. Can you post a
step-by-step reproducer for your bug?
Thanks,
Michal
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