linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] kbuild: check Make version

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Date:   Wed, 23 Nov 2022 22:19:33 +0100
From:   Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] kbuild: check Make version

On Thu 24 Nov 2022 00:18:28 GMT, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> This is implemented based on test-le. It will work until GNU Make 10
> is released.

... and as long as nobody uses make versions w/ minor version numbers, 
cp. patch 3/5.

Kind regards,
Nicolas

> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---
> 
> (no changes since v1)
> 
>  Makefile | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 60ce9dcafc72..797fafbc1b45 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -368,6 +368,9 @@ else # !mixed-build
>  
>  include $(srctree)/scripts/Kbuild.include
>  
> +# Check for the minimal Make version
> +$(if $(call test-lt, $(MAKE_VERSION), 3.82), $(error Make $(MAKE_VERSION) is too old))
> +
>  # Read KERNELRELEASE from include/config/kernel.release (if it exists)
>  KERNELRELEASE = $(call read-file, include/config/kernel.release)
>  KERNELVERSION = $(VERSION)$(if $(PATCHLEVEL),.$(PATCHLEVEL)$(if $(SUBLEVEL),.$(SUBLEVEL)))$(EXTRAVERSION)
> -- 
> 2.34.1

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