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From: Nico Schottelius <nico.schottelius@ungleich.ch>
To: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Cc: Nico Schottelius <nico-linuxsetlocalversion@schottelius.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] scripts/setlocalversion: fix a bug when LOCALVERSION is empty
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:11:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1g2h92y.fsf@ungleich.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.02.2107130454430.3795@file01.intranet.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com>



Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> writes:
> I set LOCALVERSION to an empty string (with "export LOCALVERSION="). This
> prevented the kernel from adding a "+" sign to the kernel version. Since
> the commit 042da426f8eb, it no longer works and the kernel adds a "+" sign
> if LOCALVERSION is set and empty.
>
> If you don't like "if [ "${LOCALVERSION+set}" != "set" ]", then please
> provide some other way how to test if the variable is set.

I fail to see the problem you are solving, as that case works exactly
like I wrote in my last mail:

[11:09:03] nb3:~$ export LOCALVERSION=; [ -z "${LOCALVERSION}" ] && echo unset
unset
[11:09:27] nb3:~$ echo $BASH_VERSION
5.1.8(1)-release

Did you try that in your environment?


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-13  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-12 14:00 [PATCH] scripts/setlocalversion: fix a bug when LOCALVERSION is empty Mikulas Patocka
2021-07-12 18:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-07-12 19:06   ` [PATCH v2] " Mikulas Patocka
2021-07-12 19:16     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-07-12 19:35       ` [PATCH v3] " Mikulas Patocka
2021-07-12 21:17         ` Nico Schottelius
2021-07-13  8:59           ` Mikulas Patocka
2021-07-13  9:11             ` Nico Schottelius [this message]
2021-07-13 11:43               ` Mikulas Patocka
2021-07-14 11:54             ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-07-18 13:27               ` Masahiro Yamada

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