nsbin/linux-next-build.sh

#!/bin/sh
# 
# 2008      Nico Schottelius (nico-nsbin at schottelius.org)
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builddir="$HOME/build/linux-next"
date="$(date +%Y%m%d)"

# comment out on single cpu systems
parallel="-j8"

(
   set -e
   set -x
   cd "$builddir"

   # update / change branch
   git-fetch
   git-checkout -b "next-${date}" "origin/master"

   # clean
   make $parallel clean
   
   # create config - use the last one, as far as possible
   make oldconfig

   # build
   make $parallel all

   # install
   sudo make install
   sudo make modules_install

   # script to regenerate grub.cfg (grub2)
   sudo update-grub
)

echo "Reboot should reboot to linux-next$date now ..."