From: "Coywolf Qi Hunt" I am always trying to make sure I've booted the right kernel after a new install. Too paranoid maybe. But I guess there're other people like me. So let's make kbuild display the compile version number at the end to give us a hint. I know we may be booting vmlinux someday, but don't care about it for now. Signed-off-by: Coywolf Qi Hunt Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- arch/i386/boot/Makefile | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/i386/boot/Makefile~kbuild-display-compile-version arch/i386/boot/Makefile --- 25/arch/i386/boot/Makefile~kbuild-display-compile-version 2005-05-06 18:01:04.000000000 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/arch/i386/boot/Makefile 2005-05-06 18:01:04.000000000 -0700 @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ cmd_image = $(obj)/tools/build $(BUILDFL $(obj)/zImage $(obj)/bzImage: $(obj)/bootsect $(obj)/setup \ $(obj)/vmlinux.bin $(obj)/tools/build FORCE $(call if_changed,image) - @echo 'Kernel: $@ is ready' + @echo 'Kernel: $@ is ready' ' (#'`cat .version`')' $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: $(obj)/compressed/vmlinux FORCE $(call if_changed,objcopy) _