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On 07/23/2011 07:09 PM, Krzysztof Pawlik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Currently virtual/linux-sources-2.6 depends on sys-kernel/foo-2.6*, should we
> create virtual/linux-sources-3.0 (and start fixing ebuilds depending on
> =virtual/linux-sources-2.6) or just change virtual/linux-sources-2.6 to depend
> on >=2.6 ? Opinions?
>
> Side note, with only vanilla-sources-3.0 installed:
> * Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to
> * the following required packages not being installed:
> *
> * =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6* pulled in by:
> * virtual/linux-sources-2.6
I think we should go with the second solution, change linux-sources-2.6
to depend on >=2.6. There's no reason to add another virtual ebuild for
3.0 (would we have to add separate ebuilds for 4.0, 5.0 etc?)
Btw, I found this mail [1] on gentoo-dev mailing list, about
virtual/linux-sources.
[1]
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_adb45dedc05bc023de23be90015e8629.xml
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Stratos Psomadakis
<psomas@g.o>
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