Robert Bridge <rob...@robbieab.com> writes: > On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 19:36:42 -0600 > rea...@newsguy.com wrote: >> What I asked was if there is some tricky syntax I could use on that >> kernel setting that would do: linux-2.6.26-gentoo-$HOST-N >> Where N is an incremented number every time I build the kernel without >> running `mrproper'. > > Not quite what you are asking, but would appending a timestamp to the > name work instead? It would pretty much guarantee a different name for > every build.
A timestamp would be fine. What syntax would I use on the kernel config item: inside menuconfig => General Setup/Local Version [...] to get a timestamp?
