why no patch to clean up kernel version calculation?

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Mon May 1 19:34:42 UTC 2006


On Monday 01 May 2006 11:22 am, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   any reason why my patch to clean up the kernel version calculation
> wasn't applied?  there's still several source files that all have
> their own code to calculate kernel version, as in:
>
> util-linux/nfsmount.c:#define MAKE_VERSION(p,q,r) (65536*(p) + 256*(q) +
> (r)) networking/interface.c:#define KRELEASE(maj,min,patch) ((maj) * 65536
> + (min)*256 + (patch))
>
> and so on.
>
> rday

Because I'm behind on the list?  (Caught up some this weekend, but not all the 
way.)

Checking back through the messages I have from you still marked as to read, I 
don't see any starting with [PATCH].  (My backlog goes back to about the 
19th, and I'm going through it by topic.)

Rob
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