Cleanups for make_tree_file

diff --git a/make_tree_file b/make_tree_file
index 8a7549210510e0181b7d98a9c85f5af7711e57d8..d3da8a67e8cf95a78b6cfa534ae0822405d93735 100755 (executable)
--- a/make_tree_file
+++ b/make_tree_file
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ cp ../quilt-import.log ../merge.log Next/.
 # This means I get the right tag if I finish after midnight
 d=$(date --date "5 hours ago" '+%Y%m%d')
 
-printf "%s-next-%s\n" "" $d >localversion-next
+printf -- "-next-%s\n" $d >localversion-next
 
 git add Next localversion-next
 git commit -s -v -a -m "Add linux-next specific files for $d"
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ git update-ref refs/heads/stable refs/remotes/origin/master
 new_ref=$(echo "next-$d" | git commit-tree 'HEAD^{tree}' -p history -p HEAD)
 git update-ref -m "next-$d" refs/heads/history $new_ref
 
-l=$(git describe --match "v*" --abbrev=0)
-l=${l#v}
 cat >../abat-script-$d <<EOF
 option title linux-next $d boot test
 class power5 type="IBM,9124-720 eServer OpenPower 720"