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Date:      Mon, 8 May 2000 01:19:49 +0200
From:      Peter van Dijk <petervd@vuurwerk.nl>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel build number in 4.0-STABLE
Message-ID:  <20000508011949.E33707@vuurwerk.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20000507205450.A4313@gamma>; from alexander@frolkin.demon.co.uk on Sun, May 07, 2000 at 08:54:50PM %2B0100
References:  <018201bfb842$8277b9e0$0200000a@danco> <200005071838.NAA92225@sullivan.realtime.net> <20000507205450.A4313@gamma>

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On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 08:54:50PM +0100, Alexander Frolkin wrote:
> On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 01:38:49PM -0500, Bruce Burden wrote:
> > 
> > > I've built three kernels now, using the new 'make buildkernel installkernel
> > > KERNEL=<YOURKERNEL>' method, but the kernel build number isn't incrementing:
> > > 
> > 	I thought it was "config" that bumped the number, not the
> >    Makefile...
> 
> The number is bumped by the newvers.sh script which runs at the end of the
> build process.

Which makes perfect sense now that I think of it. You can't bump the number
beforehand, because the first kernel would be #1 then and not #0.

Greetz, Peter.
-- 
Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder 
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