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Re: EXTRAVERSION -kgdb [Re: [PATCH] i386 Hardware watchpoints using kgdb-2-: msg#00170

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Subject: Re: EXTRAVERSION -kgdb [Re: [PATCH] i386 Hardware watchpoints using kgdb-2-2.6.14.tar.gz]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:34:18PM +0530, Amit Kale wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Dennis' patch contains following change. We used to have an EXTRAVERSION
> -kgdb
> in kgdb patch some time ago, it was removed because it didn't add much value
> and it caused patches to fail as soon as any of those variables changed.
>
> Does anyone believe we should bring this in again?

Nope. This is better done either with CONFIG_LOCALVERSION or
echo mystuff > localversion nowadays, too.

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/


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