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On Nov 9, 2011 5:02 PM, "Neil Bothwick" <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 09:44:00 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: |
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> > Anyways, back to topic: I experiment a lot with the kernels, so I |
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> > timestamp them all, and my grub menu lists all kernels found in /boot, |
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> > complete with their respective timestamps. |
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> The kernel build scripts can do this for you automatically, search for |
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> LOCALVERSION. It's not a timestamp but an incrementing counter. If I need |
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> to know the exact date and time the kernel was built, I can always us |
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> ls -l :) |
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I personally prefer timestamps, because my changelogs all have timestamps |
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in their name. The reason is that I may sometimes have to revisit (edit) a |
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changelog; the file's modification time gets changed, but the timestamp |
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stays :-) |
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Rgds, |
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