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Re: [SLUG] Re: Debian + alsa + reiserfs + make-kpkg


This one time, at band camp, Angus Lees said:

>\begin{James Wilkinson}
>> >whenever I do an apt update, my new kernel image gets dusted by the
>> >version in the distro.
>
>add an epoch. ie: make-kpkg --revision 1:willow.1
>
>or make your version start with a letter, so its always greater than
>the official versions (which start with a number)

'w' isn't a letter now?

I was using --revision=willow.1, and they were getting beaten by
'2.2.17-1'.

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