kbuild: fix delay in setlocalversion on readonly source Do not update index on read only media. Idea published by Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>. Cc: Nico Schottelius <nico@ikn.schottelius.org> Cc: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>
diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion index 0079047..46989b8 100755 --- a/scripts/setlocalversion +++ b/scripts/setlocalversion
@@ -39,8 +39,10 @@ printf -- '-svn%s' "`git svn find-rev $head`" fi - # Are there uncommitted changes? - git update-index --refresh --unmerged > /dev/null + # Update index only on r/w media + [ -w . ] && git update-index --refresh --unmerged > /dev/null + + # Check for uncommitted changes if git diff-index --name-only HEAD | grep -v "^scripts/package" \ | read dummy; then printf '%s' -dirty