On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Alan McKinnon <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/10/2014 09:53, Neil Bothwick 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.
>>
>>
>
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=518600
>
>
> --
> Alan McKinnon
> [email protected]
>
>

Thanks for the info.

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