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From: Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.belardi@st.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64]  Re: problem with multi-channel alsa on hda-intel
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:28:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1251304102.5048.17.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2009.08.26.14.37.32@cox.net>

On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 14:37 +0000, Duncan wrote:
> -rX is an internal Gentoo release number.  But with the kernel, you'll 
> note that they don't normally track the upstream 4th level release 
> numbers, so that ends up getting wrapped into the -rX number as well.
> 
> Do note however that they don't necessarily exactly correspond.  Thus, 
> 2.6.30-r1 may or may not correspond to upstream's 2.6.30.1.  Generally, 
> there will be bumps about the same time, but if Gentoo finds and patches 
> other issues between upstream bumps, it might bump the -rX twice for a 
> single upstream 2.6.x.y bump, and the reverse occurs as well.  

it make sense, thanks.

raf




      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-26 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-25  6:39 [gentoo-amd64] problem with multi-channel alsa on hda-intel Raffaele BELARDI
2009-08-25 16:24 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2009-08-26  9:37   ` Raffaele BELARDI
2009-08-26 14:37     ` Duncan
2009-08-26 16:28       ` Raffaele BELARDI [this message]

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