Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of DevelopmentSystem

Timestamp:

08/18/2021 11:32:25 PM (3 years ago)

Author:

Cale Collins

Comment:

added git config --global core.abbrev 12

DevelopmentSystem

@@ -80 +80 @@
 
 == Development Tools
-* install common dev toos:
+Install common dev toos:
 {{{#!bash
 sudo apt-get install build-essential git curl wget
 }}}
+
+Configure Git to use 12 character SHA.  This can potentially prevent version magic errors when building out of tree modules.
+{{{#!bash
+git config --global core.abbrev 12
+}}}
+To verify, go to your kernel build directory and execute the following command.
+{{{#!bash
+git rev-parse --short HEAD
+}}}
+
 
 == Screen