Re: [gentoo-dev] vanilla-sources broken

[Nicolas Bock <nicolasbock@gentoo.org>]

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On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 11:47:51PM +0900, Alice Ferrazzi wrote:
>On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 11:08 PM, Nicolas Bock <nicolasbock@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> currently vanilla-sources are broken, but there is an upstream patch that
>> fixes it (appended at the end). I know that vanilla-sources are supposed to
>> be vanilla, but it would help if we added this patch until upstream
>> backports it. Any thoughts?
>>

Thanks Alice,

I'll try my luck upstream :)

Nick

>Hello Nicolas,
>
>vanilla-sources, unfortunately, are given same as the kernel upstream,
>Gentoo is not supporting or adding patches to vanilla-sources.
>If you have any problem with vanilla-sources please report it to the Kernel
>upstream not to Gentoo.
>If you want kernel support from Gentoo kernel team, please switch to
>gentoo-sources.
>
>-- 
>Thanks,
>Alice Ferrazzi
>
>Gentoo Kernel Project Leader
>Gentoo Foundation Board Member
>Mail: Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@gentoo.org>
>PGP: 2E4E 0856 461C 0585 1336 F496 5621 A6B2 8638 781A
>

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Nicolas Bock <nicolasbock@gentoo.org>

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