add mkinitcpio version marker in buildroot creation

It doesn't make any sense that this was added during the final image
creation. This fixes a subtle bug that would manifest itself if the
user archived the build root manually.

Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mkinitcpio b/mkinitcpio
index 8139ee0..7ce6c5c 100755
--- a/mkinitcpio
+++ b/mkinitcpio
@@ -210,9 +210,6 @@ build_image() {
         cpio_opts+=('-R' '0:0')
     fi
 
-    # write version stamp
-    printf '%s' "$version" > "$BUILDROOT/VERSION"
-
     pushd "$BUILDROOT" >/dev/null
     find . -print0 |
             LANG=C bsdcpio "${cpio_opts[@]}" |