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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does Portage prioritze emerges in emerge world?
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 17:48:09
Message-Id: 20051128174225.3b37213a@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How does Portage prioritze emerges in emerge world? by "Francesco R."
1 On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:20:28 +0100, Francesco R. wrote:
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3 > disclaimer: _not_ followed the whole thread and _not_ checked the
4 > source.
5 >
6 > But how can be created packages that work on different machines if it
7 > use uname -r ?
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9 This thread is all about compiling kernel modules, which must be specific
10 to either the running kernel or the intended kernel. Most packages take
11 the latter option, using the symlink, which causes problems if the
12 symlink is updated during an emerge -u world.
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16 Neil Bothwick
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18 Always remember to pillage before you burn.

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