Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: "Rev. Jeffrey Paul" <sneak@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-server@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] wolk-sources
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 18:29:49
Message-Id: 20031016182948.GL14555@datavibe.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] wolk-sources by Kurt Lieber
1 On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:14:43PM -0400, Kurt Lieber wrote:
2 > Personally, I avoid gentoo-sources for server usage. I don't feel it has
3 > received enough attention of late to warrant production usage. There have
4 > been numerous reports of problems with it on IRC, including choppiness,
5 > slowness and instability. ymmv and all that.
6
7 I've encountered random odd freezes using gentoo-sources as well. What do
8 you usually use on production machines? When stability is key, I've found
9 myself using vanilla-sources and then manually patching grsec in, although
10 I admit I am not as informed about the other kernel source sets as I'd
11 like to be. Are there better alternatives for production servers?
12
13 -j
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Replies

Subject Author
Re[2]: [gentoo-server] wolk-sources Andrew Fant <andrew.fant@×××××.edu>
Re: [gentoo-server] wolk-sources Kurt Lieber <klieber@g.o>