Halassy Zoltán wrote: > Hello! > > I tried to google around with this, but didn't find anything useful. > > I am maintaining a xen based system, dom0 and domU both gentoo x86_64 > (they're working flawlessly for a long time now). > > The latest non-masked xen-sources is at version 2.6.18-r12, and the > _oldest_ 2.6 linux-headers is at 2.6.23-r3. > > My question is, is it safe to compile a new glibc (2.8), with newer > headers and older kernel api? Or should I create an ebuild like > "xen-headers" to an overlay?
I don't use Xen, but I was under the impression that Xen support had been rolled into gentoo-sources (and probably even upstream, which means it's in vanilla-sources). -- Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ Gentoo Linux Developer Catalyst/Genkernel + Release Engineering Lead
