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| From | Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel |
| Subject | Bug#771339: linux: linux-headers 3.16 Makefile contains VERSION=2 PATCHLEVEL=6 |
| Date | 2019-06-11 22:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <y7VSp-6NE-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <orwU2-7Fn-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <y7Qzn-3Ko-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <orwU2-7Fn-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <y7Qzn-3Ko-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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On Tue, 2019-06-11 at 17:01 +0200, Fab Stz wrote: > Source: linux > Version: 4.9.0 or 4.19... probably any > Followup-For: Bug #771339 > > Dear Maintainer, > > This bug still exists in linux 4.9 and 4.19 (stretch, stretch-backports and > also buster) > > Like the first reporter, I tried compiling the amdgpu driver provided by AMD > (through DKMS) and it is searching for the kernel version in that file. > > As a workaroung in the meantime, I manually set VERSION to 4 and PATCHLEVEL to > 19 in /usr/src/linux-headers-4.9.0-9-amd64/Makefile > or the equivalent for 4.19 They should be using "make kernelversion" instead of looking for variable assignments the Makefile. This is not even a Debian-specific problem any more. Looking for variable assignments in the Makefile will break whenever the kernel is built out-of-tree (since Linux 4.20). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
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Bug#771339: linux: linux-headers 3.16 Makefile contains VERSION=2 PATCHLEVEL=6 Fab Stz <fabstz-it@yahoo.fr> - 2019-06-11 17:10 +0200
Bug#771339: linux: linux-headers 3.16 Makefile contains VERSION=2 PATCHLEVEL=6 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-06-11 22:50 +0200
Bug#771339: linux: linux-headers 3.16 Makefile contains VERSION=2 PATCHLEVEL=6 Fab Stz <fabstz-it@yahoo.fr> - 2019-06-11 23:40 +0200
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