Gentoo Archives: gentoo-kernel

From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-kernel@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-kernel] virtual/linux-sources-2.6
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:04:02
Message-Id: 20014.49725.179485.886082@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-kernel] virtual/linux-sources-2.6 by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 >>>>> On Sun, 24 Jul 2011, Anthony G Basile wrote:
2
3 > On 07/24/2011 01:45 PM, Mike Pagano wrote:
4 >> Ulrich, thanks for thinking this through. I do like the #1, #2
5 >> combo, myself.
6
7 > I like the idea of dropping versioning altogether to avoid the
8 > problems of upstream changing versioning again --- what happens when
9 > 4.x comes out? But a quick grep of the tree shows atoms like this:
10
11 > <virtual/linux-sources-2.5
12
13 > It may be more than just minor problems.
14
15 Meanwhile ssuominen had committed virtual/linux-sources-3 which
16 expectedly led to bug 376461. I've removed that ebuild again
17 and, as a short-term solution, changed dependencies in
18 linux-sources-2.6 to >=2.6.
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20 Ulrich