That is exactly what hardened sources package maintainers do. There's always a tiny time difference between the latest grsecurity patch showing up on the homepage and the respective kernel ebuild appears.
*hardened-sources-3.5.1-r2 (16 Aug 2012) 16 Aug 2012; Anthony G. Basile (blueness) +hardened-sources-3.5.1-r2.ebuild: vanilla-3.5.1 + genpatches-3.5-2 + grsecurity-2.9.1-3.5.1-201208132030 They are doing a good job. So: big thanks. Dw. -- dr Tóth Attila, Radiológus, 06-20-825-8057 Attila Toth MD, Radiologist, +36-20-825-8057 2012.Augusztus 17.(P) 19:06 időpontban Grant ezt írta: >> I misread the part about the laptop. As far as I remember the only >> supported versions by Upstream are 2.6.32.59 and 3.2.27 as stable and >> 3.5.2 as testing (the versions on grsecurity.net, right now). >> Other versions aren't supported by upstream. > > Interesting, I would have thought Gentoo would keep hardened-sources > in sync with upstream's recommendation/support. > > - Grant >
