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From: Bob Wya <bob.mt.wya@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 08:51:20
Message-Id: CANH8R78jzqMhCrQ00swR22adOf9DScr4ZAoa+PUZL+EX14wsFg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel? by Neil Bothwick
1 Neil,
2
3 Simply changing the ebuild version to 3.18.1 doesn't work. The kernel-2
4 eclass simply won't allow one to build a gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel lower
5 than / before 3.18.9 now. (Try it if you don't believe me...) That was the
6 first thing I tried. :-)
7
8 On 31 March 2015 at 00:05, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
9
10 > On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 23:22:58 +0100, Bob Wya wrote:
11 >
12 > > I'm getting a bit bogged down trying to build an early release of the
13 > > 3.18 kernel. Since I can't automatically go back before 3.18.9 now
14 > > (using portage anyway)...
15 >
16 >
17 > https://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/sys-kernel/gentoo-sources/?hideattic=0
18 >
19 > Pick the versions you want and copy the ebuilds to a local overlay.
20 >
21 >
22 > --
23 > Neil Bothwick
24 >
25 > In a classified ad: "Tired of cleaning yourself? Let me do it."
26 >
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32 All the best,
33 Robert

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