[arch-general] Output of make -s kernelrelease has a "" suffix

[u34 at net9.ga]

"Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)" <heftig at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 4:55 PM u34--- via arch-general <
> arch-general at lists.archlinux.org> wrote:
> 
> > With 5.17.arch1, the output of
> >
> >     make -s kernelrelease
> >
> > ends with "". That is, having a double \" character at the end of the
> > string.
> > It was not like that in prevoius versions. Is that expected?
> >
> 
> Remove include/config/auto.conf and try again. If your build tree wasn't
> clean and the config hasn't changed since you updated to 5.17, this file
> may still have a CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="" in it.

Thank you.
I already removed the "" suffix manually, and carried on. I can not test 
what you wrote. From memory, that is close to the situation I was in.

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u34