Re: 3.9-rc4 Makefile EXTRAVERSION still -rc3

From: Sid Boyce <sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: LKML Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.9-rc4 Makefile EXTRAVERSION still -rc3
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 19:28:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514F53F3.1020303@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdVYKdasvv8aNqA1DWj-T3GAHPwTnBZOA5utrP5MwX9gBw@mail.gmail.com>

On 24/03/13 15:45, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Sid Boyce <sboyce@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> tindog:/usr/src/XXX/linux # git pull
>> Already up-to-date.
>> tindog:/usr/src/XXX/linux # git show v3.9-rc4
>> fatal: ambiguous argument 'v3.9-rc4': unknown revision or path not in the
>> working tree.
> So you didn't have v3.9-rc4 yet. Probably the mirror was not up-to-date.
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                          Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
>
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
>                                  -- Linus Torvalds
>
Just this minute when I tried it is now 3.9.0-rc4 but the strange thing 
is that it didn't say it was changing from rc3 to rc4 on any box, it 
silently changed Makefile.
remote: Counting objects: 266, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (36/36), done.
remote: Total 175 (delta 142), reused 172 (delta 139)
Receiving objects: 100% (175/175), 32.92 KiB, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (142/142), completed with 52 local objects.
 From https://github.com/torvalds/linux
    c8c1f16..3912a67  master     -> origin/master
Updating c8c1f16..3912a67
Fast-forward
  Makefile                                 |   2 +-
  arch/tile/configs/tilegx_defconfig       |   1 -
  arch/tile/configs/tilepro_defconfig      |   1 -
  arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel_early.c  |  30 
+++++++++++++++---------------
  arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c               |   4 ++--
  drivers/firmware/Kconfig                 |  18 ++++++++++++++++++
  drivers/firmware/efivars.c               | 150 
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------------------
  drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c                |   5 ++---
  drivers/md/md.c                          |   6 ++----
  drivers/md/md.h                          |   4 ++--
  drivers/md/raid5.c                       | 116 
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------------
  drivers/md/raid5.h                       |   5 +----
  drivers/pinctrl/mvebu/pinctrl-mvebu.c    |   2 +-
  drivers/pinctrl/pinconf.c                |   2 +-
  drivers/pinctrl/pinconf.h                |   2 +-
  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-abx500.c         |   2 +-
  drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c                 |   5 +++++
  drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_auth.c |   5 ++++-
  drivers/target/target_core_file.h        |   2 +-
  drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c       |  11 ++++++++---
  drivers/target/target_core_sbc.c         |   7 +++++--
  drivers/target/target_core_tpg.c         |   3 ++-
  drivers/vhost/tcm_vhost.c                |  13 +++++++++----
  23 files changed, 266 insertions(+), 130 deletions(-)
tindog:/usr/src/XXX/linux # o Makefile
VERSION = 3
PATCHLEVEL = 9
SUBLEVEL = 0
EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
NAME = Unicycling Gorilla
Regards
Sid.

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