Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-06 Thread knitti
On 10/6/05, Antti Nykdnen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think he wants to compare already built kernels, from two different snapshots. sorry, how couldn't I think about snapshots... --knitti

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-05 Thread STeve Andre'
On Sunday 02 October 2005 20:41, Han Boetes wrote: Hi, I am wondering if there is a good way to check if a flag-day has passed if you have both the new and old kernel. How can I check that? # Han Um, given that a flag day is a code change, the only way I know of is to 1) subscribe to the

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-05 Thread knitti
On 10/3/05, Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this is not for me. This is to automate a sysadmin task. So I'd like to automate detecting a ``flag day.'' I know you stated you want to compare the binaries. But somewhere the new kernel has to be built, so you check the cvs output for a /M

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-05 Thread Antti Nykänen
Hi, On 2005-10-06 at 04:17, knitti wrote: On 10/3/05, Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But this is not for me. This is to automate a sysadmin task. So I'd like to automate detecting a ``flag day.'' I know you stated you want to compare the binaries. But somewhere the new kernel has to

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-04 Thread Ted Unangst
On 10/3/05, Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah right. But is there perhaps a way to test it on two compiled kernels? no.

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-04 Thread Han Boetes
Ted Unangst wrote: On 10/3/05, Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah right. But is there perhaps a way to test it on two compiled kernels? no. Alright. Too bad. # Han

Re: detect if a flag-day has happened in the meanwhile

2005-10-03 Thread Han Boetes
Ted Unangst wrote: On 10/2/05, Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering if there is a good way to check if a flag-day has passed if you have both the new and old kernel. How can I check that? md5 src/sys/*/*.h for both kernels and compare the result. Ah right. But is there