From: Sam Ravnborg Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 21:48:34 +0000 (+0100) Subject: kbuild: re-export VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, SUBLEVEL X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16-rc1~474^2 X-Git-Url: http://pileus.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4f0210b9c4889eede9f8f379f93570c01998ccb9;p=~andy%2Flinux kbuild: re-export VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, SUBLEVEL Eric Sandeen pointed out that it is usefull to have access to VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, SUBLEVEL in external modules, and gooling a litte confirmed this. So re-export them. Usage within the kernel is still discouraged but possible. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg --- diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index df60aa1bfb5..1d1afa57329 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ AFLAGS := -D__ASSEMBLY__ # Read KERNELRELEASE from .kernelrelease (if it exists) KERNELRELEASE = $(shell cat .kernelrelease 2> /dev/null) -export KERNELRELEASE \ +export VERSION PATCHLEVEL SUBLEVEL KERNELRELEASE \ ARCH CONFIG_SHELL HOSTCC HOSTCFLAGS CROSS_COMPILE AS LD CC \ CPP AR NM STRIP OBJCOPY OBJDUMP MAKE AWK GENKSYMS PERL UTS_MACHINE \ HOSTCXX HOSTCXXFLAGS LDFLAGS_MODULE CHECK CHECKFLAGS