> Jordan Metzmeier <titan8...@gmail.com> : > Lets just take this example: A new vulnerability is found in kernels > below version X. In debian often the kernel will get patched to fixed > said vulnerability and can be installed via the package manager. If it > were a Gentoo box the administrator of the machine would either have > to patch his existing kernel manually and recompile or upgrade to a > new kernel version (which could require reconfiguration prior to > recompilation).
Really? The gentoo distribution does not release it's kernel patch set, just the way the other distributions do? -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Systeme, Recherche & Developpement +261 34 29 155 34 / +261 33 11 207 36 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100222204928.792c1...@pbmiha.malagasy.com