* Re: [gentoo-user] world update wants to downgrade genoo-sources
@ 2014-10-11 8:34 99% ` Alexander Kapshuk
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From: Alexander Kapshuk @ 2014-10-11 8:34 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 10:38:43 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote:
>
>> > "eix gentoo-sources" immediately shows you that the only stable
>> > version is 3.14.14 which is why portage is merging it. The fact that
>> > it's a new slot lower5 than something you had - that is incidental
>
>> I'll wait for the stable gentoo-sources that are a higher version than
>> what I have at the moment to become available in the portage tree.
>
> Just let portage merge the highest stable version. You can continue using
> the one you already have, portage only installs the sources, not the
> kernel.
>
> However, you may want to investigate why that version has been removed,
> there may be vulnerabilities or bugs fixed in a later point release and
> you should keyword that version.
>
>
> --
> Neil Bothwick
>
> I've got a mind like a... a... what's that thing called?
Thanks for the info.
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