Re: vanilla-sources vs alpha-sources
Marc Giger <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.gentoo.alpha |
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On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 12:30:49 -0600 Jay Maynard <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:25:15PM -0500, > [email protected] wrote: > > Considering the recent security issues, I want to move up to 2.4.25. > > It looks like I'm stuck with vanilla-sources unless someone is > > planning on updating alpha-sources soon. alpha-sources-2.4.21-r4 should contain all security patches! If you don't use ipv6, ipsec etc. you should be fine with vanilla-sources. > > I'm currently working on building a new LiveCD, but once that's done, > I'd be willing to look at this one. > > Just what was done to vanilla-sources to get to alpha-sources? A lot! Some month ago I made a new ebuild for 2.4.23 (search archive), but it was never picked up and integrated to portage:-( I'm willing to do the same for 2.4.25 but I'm still waiting for some updated patches (e.g acl, superfreeswan, USAGI etc). greets Marc -- [email protected] mailing list