On 3/7/03 3:13 pm, "Saurabh Nanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Is there any way I can inform the portage system of a kernel upgrade - so that
> it can automatically recompile packages which depend on the kernel (like,
> alsa-driver and the nvidia modules)?
> 
> ... I rebooted into the new kernel, alsa did
> not work and neither did X. So I had to manually (re)emerge alsa-driver,
> nvidia-kernel, and nvidia-glx.
> 
> Is there a way to automate this process?

ISTR this was discussed on -dev not so long ago. sys-apps/pcmcia-cs also
requires recompilation when changing kernel. ISTR that automation of the
recompilation process is planned in the future.

Stroller.

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