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Re: Preparing for first test cycle



On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 08:36:21AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 06:28:11PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> > 
> > Uggh, can you make it kernel-foo-2.2.15_2.2.15-pre19-1? This way in the
> > boot-floppies we can actually change the version of the kernel it looks
> > for to 2.2.15, which is important to get in now, so we don't have to make
> > the change so late in the game.
> 
> I'm reluctant to use it in the package name because the real pre19 still
> appears as 2.2.14.
> 
> Is the package name hard-coded into the boot-floppies? If so, is it just
> one place or all over the place?

Not the package name, just the version. So it just says "2.2.14". There is
one entry for each arch.

Most likely you should have the MINOR be "15" and the EXTRAVERSION be
"-pre19". Atleast that is the way that vger CVS does it.

Ben

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