On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 19:26, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:15:02 +0700 > Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: > >> Hmm, just ran eix-sync followed by emerge -pvuD @world... >> >> And I was unpleasantly surprised when I see >> sys-kernel/hardened-sources going back from the currently installed >> (and booting) 2.6.39-r13 to -r8 >> >> Changelog does not described why -r13 is pulled. > > Actually it does :-) > > 13 Sep 2011; Anthony G. Basile <bluen...@gentoo.org> > -hardened-sources-2.6.32-r64.ebuild, > -hardened-sources-2.6.39-r12.ebuild, > -hardened-sources-2.6.39-r13.ebuild, -hardened-sources-3.0.3.ebuild: > Removed deprecated versions > >
Yeah, it's "deprecated", but what does that mean, exactly? > Maybe -r13 just never made it to stable at all? > It's never stable, yes. But somehow I'm more comfortable with -r13 than -r8 (5 revisions). > If it's working fine for you and you are happy with -r13, then leave it > alone. It will continue to boot until you decide to upgrade to > something else. Maybe you should list that version explicitly in world > just in case it accidentally goes away with a hasty --depclean > I see. I'll just keep the -r13 sources then. Thanks! Rgds, -- FdS Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimizer ~ • LOPSA Member #15248 • Blog : http://pepoluan.tumblr.com • Linked-In : http://id.linkedin.com/in/pepoluan
