[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-4.19 & glibc

2019-07-24 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 24/07/2019 16:49, Hasan ÇALIŞIR wrote: Today i got linux-headers-4.19 update. Doesn't it need re-building glibc that currently not triggered on my system? Nope. No need.

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-3.5 with 3.4 kernel?

2012-07-24 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/07/12 23:01, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 07/23/2012 04:16:41 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Portage now installs sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.5. sys-kernel/gentoo-sources is at 3.4.5. Is it even adviced to do that, installing 3.5 headers and running a 3.4 kernel? This sounds like a bad idea to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-3.5 with 3.4 kernel?

2012-07-23 Thread Oszkár Ocsenás
I totally agree with Q 2012.07.23. 23:15, "»Q«" ezt írta: > On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:16:41 +0300 > Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > Portage now installs sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.5. > > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources is at 3.4.5. > > > > Is it even adviced to do that, installing 3.5 headers and running

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-3.5 with 3.4 kernel?

2012-07-23 Thread »Q«
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:16:41 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Portage now installs sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.5. > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources is at 3.4.5. > > Is it even adviced to do that, installing 3.5 headers and running a > 3.4 kernel? This sounds like a bad idea to me. As I read the glib

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-11 Thread che
Nikos Chantziaras writes: > > glibc will use things in newer kernels anyway. You don't need to use > NPTL_KERN_VER=2.6.38 in order for glibc to use 2.6.38 features; it > will do that by default. NPTL_KERN_VER only omits fallbacks for older > kernels. It's there to reduce the size of glibc. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-11 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 07:50, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/10/2011 04:02 PM, c...@chrekh.se wrote: >> >> There is at least a theoretical benifit if you set NPTL_KERN_VER=2.6.38 >> in make.conf and recompile glibc. That way glibc could use things not >> present in older kernels. > > glibc will

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-10 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/10/2011 04:02 PM, c...@chrekh.se wrote: Pandu Poluan writes: While I'm about to do an `emerge -e @world` ... Should I `emerge -av "=sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.38" ` ? Any benefits over the current "sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.36.1" ? There is at least a theoretical benifit if you

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-10 Thread che
Pandu Poluan writes: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 20:02, wrote: >> Also, beware. If you recompile glibc withe NPTL_KERN_VER set, you can't >> boot with older kernels anymore. >> > > Can you explain what did you mean with "older kernels"? Kernels older > than a certain version, or a previously-compi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-10 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 20:02, wrote: > Pandu Poluan writes: > >> While I'm about to do an `emerge -e @world` ... >> >> Should I `emerge -av "=sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.38" ` ? >> >> Any benefits over the current "sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.36.1" ? > > There is at least a theoretical benifi

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers-2.6.38

2011-08-10 Thread che
Pandu Poluan writes: > While I'm about to do an `emerge -e @world` ... > > Should I `emerge -av "=sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.38" ` ? > > Any benefits over the current "sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.36.1" ? There is at least a theoretical benifit if you set NPTL_KERN_VER=2.6.38 in make.conf and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers

2009-01-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 14/01/09 Nikos Chantziaras said: > You don't need to have them in sync. The safest is to have a version that > is either equal or lower to your kernel. So for you, 2.6.23-r3 is > perfectly fine. An exception is if you're using a recent glibc (2.9); > you'll need to build it against more r

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers

2009-01-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hello, I'm currently running kernel 2.6.25 and I have no issues with it so I don't really want to upgrade it just yet. I just picked up sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.27-r2, so I thought I'd mask out anything above 2.6.25 for now to keep the headers in sync with the kerne

[gentoo-user] Re: linux-headers vs gentoo-sources

2006-12-07 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
This show the disadvantage of aggressively cleaning $DISTDIR. You have already downloaded this file once, when you installed 2.6.17-r1 (or even earlier when you first installed a 2.6.17 kernel). Patch level updates use the same source files, so cleaning out tarballs for installed packages res