On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 11:58:03AM -0700, Matthew Ahrens wrote:
> As far as I can tell, my proposal gives a superset of what anyone else has
> suggested, and I haven't seen any arguments why that is bad. I think it's
> better because I don't have to know all possible git repos. If I see that
> a given build has all the illumos commits from April 2012 - March 2014 (1MB
> worth), I can reasonably guess that it has all the commits from before that
> too.
-rwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 1.8M Apr 16 11:41 /kernel/fs/amd64/zfs
Stuffing in git-log output will grow the binary size non-trivially.
> But you do have a point, so I'll modify my suggestion: just include the
> entire "git log", gzipped, in the running kernel. It's only 1.5MB.
Great... what have I done? :)
> All that said, I suppose the tie goes to whoever actually implements
> something like this.
Agreed. :)
Jeff.
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