Re: Wrong -dirty suffix set by setlocalversion (was: BUG in git diff-index)

On 24/05/2018 16:03, Mike Mason wrote: > diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion > index 71f39410691b..9da4c5e83285 100755 > --- a/scripts/setlocalversion > +++ b/scripts/setlocalversion > @@ -73,8 +73,10 @@ scm_version() > printf -- '-svn%s' "`git svn

Re: Wrong -dirty suffix set by setlocalversion (was: BUG in git diff-index)

How about something like this? It ignores attributes that should have no bearing on whether the kernel is considered dirty. Copied trees with no other changes would no longer be marked with -dirty. Plus it works on read-only media since no index updating is required. Would this also be considered

Wrong -dirty suffix set by setlocalversion (was: BUG in git diff-index)

+ linux-kbuild list which is not in the output of: ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f scripts/setlocalversion ... but seems relevant anyway. On 31/03/16 13:39, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Andy Lowry writes: > >> So I think now that the script should do "update-index --refresh"