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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/ck-sources - why should I use them?
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:26:17
Message-Id: D763B77B-C288-484A-8048-674E0AB0291C@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
1 On 20 Apr 2010, at 09:02, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > ...
3 >> But I didn't find which patches and why these have only been
4 >> applied to
5 >> ck-sources?
6 >
7 > They did not get "applied to ck-sources." ck-sources *is* the
8 > patches.
9
10 Hmmm.... this seems to be an issue of semantics.
11
12 When one runs `emerge ck-sources` one presumably will have a set of
13 kernel sources with Mr CK's patches applied. I don't suppose that
14 `emerge ck-sources` downloads the patches only, and leaves them to be
15 applied by hand!
16
17 Stroller.