From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from member.michigannet.com (member.michigannet.com [207.158.188.18]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DB3F20F0F2D for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 19:41:17 -0600 (CST) Received: from squish.home.loc (annex-1-0-port-13.dialup.coast.net [207.158.135.13]) by member.michigannet.com (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g366j4X20189 for ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 01:45:05 -0500 Received: by squish.home.loc (Postfix, from userid 666) id 0307627AFF; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 20:19:02 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 20:19:02 -0500 From: Paul To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: <20020405201902.A3603@squish.home.loc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [gentoo-dev] it wants to update my kernel headers. Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 2999c408-44c8-4b4d-9d21-e390808cf7ab X-Archives-Hash: e982a39496d0bff0a24745577f61ff73 Hi; On my first 'emerge --world update', I noticed it was sucking a new kernel to update my sys-kernel/linux-headers. According to something I read by Linus a ways back, this isnt a good idea. http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0007.3/0587.html Perhaps this package should only be upgraded if glibc is being rebuilt/upgraded? Thanks; Paul set@pobox.com