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Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 19:11:26 +0200
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On 01/08/2014 18:58, James wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I know I can use this option to protect kernel sources I 
> want to keep around, from  removal, via depclean.
> 
> 
> However, I use to just manually edit the world file and 
> explicitly list the kernel sources versions I wanted to keep.
> This does not seem to work anymore?
> 
> Other suggestions to keep the kernel sources around ?


put gentoo-sources in world, you then always get the latest.

test each one , decide which are worth keeping. Let's say for argument
that is 3.15.4, so:

emerge -n =gentoo-sources-3.15.4

All versions not listed thusly are subject to depcleaning


-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com