Re: [PATCH 1/4] Makefile: rules for printing kernel architecture and localversion

[Randy Dunlap]

On 7/9/19 2:32 AM, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> trivial rule to print out the kernel arch and localversion, so
> external tools, like distro packagers, can easily get it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult 

Hi,
If accepted, these targets should be added to the top level Makefile's
"make help" output also.

Thanks.

> ---
>  Makefile | 6 ++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 3e4868a..5afc3de 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -1706,6 +1706,12 @@ kernelrelease:
>  kernelversion:
>   @echo $(KERNELVERSION)
>  
> +kernellocalversion:
> + @$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree) | sed -e 
> 's~^\-~~'
> +
> +kernelarch:
> + @echo $(ARCH)
> +
>  image_name:
>   @echo $(KBUILD_IMAGE)
>  
> 


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~Randy

[PATCH 1/4] Makefile: rules for printing kernel architecture and localversion

[Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult]

trivial rule to print out the kernel arch and localversion, so
external tools, like distro packagers, can easily get it.

Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult 
---
 Makefile | 6 ++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3e4868a..5afc3de 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1706,6 +1706,12 @@ kernelrelease:
 kernelversion:
@echo $(KERNELVERSION)
 
+kernellocalversion:
+   @$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/setlocalversion $(srctree) | sed -e 
's~^\-~~'
+
+kernelarch:
+   @echo $(ARCH)
+
 image_name:
@echo $(KBUILD_IMAGE)
 
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