git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/branches/buildroot-ng/openwrt@4687 
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   # check to see if .kernel.mk matches target.mk
   ifeq ($(CONFIG_BOARD)-$(CONFIG_KERNEL),$(BOARD)-$(KERNEL))
      LINUX_VERSION:=$(CONFIG_LINUX_VERSION)
-     RELEASE:=$(CONFIG_RELEASE)
+     LINUX_RELEASE:=$(CONFIG_LINUX_RELEASE)
   else
   # oops, old .kernel.config; rebuild it (hiding the misleading errors this produces)
     $(warning rebuilding .kernel.mk)
 
 
 PKG_NAME:=kernel
 PKG_VERSION:=$(LINUX_VERSION)-$(BOARD)
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=$(LINUX_RELEASE)
 
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(KERNEL_BUILD_DIR)/packages