From: Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl•com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson•dropbear.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: DTC 1.0.0 Release Coming?
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:04:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1IE314-0000qF-5x@jdl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:05:50 +1000." <20070726030550.GA1149@localhost.localdomain>
So, like, the other day David Gibson mumbled:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 11:12:00AM -0500, Jon Loeliger wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I'd like to make an official DTC Version 1.0.0 release soon!
>
> It would certainly be great to have a release, since dtc is becoming
> necessary for more and more kernel builds.
>
> Only thing I'm not really happy with in the current release is the
> versioning stuff. For starters, it always reports my builds as
> -dirty, even when they're not.
I think it won't do that once there is a tag available.
> It also seems a bit hideously
> complicated for what it does. I'd prefer to see something simpler
> using git-describe to derive the version strings directly from the git
> tags themselves.
That is essentially what is there now. We just need a tag!
> Obviously we need some sort of cacheing mechanism to
> make the versioning work for tarball releases without the git history,
> but I think we can handle that with a suitable "make dist" target.
Sure.
> I'll see if I can make a patch or two in the next few days.
I would like to keep the current version mechanism as it
is really quite similar to what is in the Kernel now.
Thanks,
jdl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-26 13:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-25 16:12 DTC 1.0.0 Release Coming? Jon Loeliger
2007-07-26 3:05 ` David Gibson
2007-07-26 7:25 ` David Gibson
2007-07-26 13:04 ` Jon Loeliger [this message]
2007-07-26 14:27 ` David Gibson
2007-07-26 15:21 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-07-27 1:33 ` David Gibson
2007-07-27 2:00 ` David Gibson
2007-07-31 21:11 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-01 1:19 ` David Gibson
2007-08-06 19:33 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-06 13:48 ` Josh Boyer
2007-08-10 1:30 ` David Gibson
2007-08-10 1:37 ` Josh Boyer
2007-08-10 2:59 ` David Gibson
2007-08-10 20:59 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-10 22:24 ` Geoff Levand
2007-08-10 23:39 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-11 0:52 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-08-11 1:35 ` Geoff Levand
2007-08-12 9:26 ` David Gibson
2007-08-13 1:39 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-08-12 9:25 ` David Gibson
2007-08-10 2:13 ` Geoff Levand
2007-07-31 21:09 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-01 23:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-08-02 0:14 ` David Gibson
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