finding kernel 'r' number

Bruce Cran bruce at cran.org.uk
Thu Jun 16 12:28:38 UTC 2011


On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:16:45 -0400
Robert Huff <roberthuff at rcn.com> wrote:

> 	For some time now, people have been referring to what build
> they're using by the 'r' number, which I believe to be part of svn.
> 	How would one go about determining this value for the
> installed kernel?

I'm not sure you can: the revision only shows up if you have svn
installed (devel/subversion-freebsd) and have built the kernel from code
checked out from the svn server.

-- 
Bruce Cran


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