Nick Rout wrote:
And ... if the startup scripts change or a major version bump occurs, a clean shutdown should happen BEFORE the new package is installed. The portage system really should shutdown any services before an upgrade occurs.which leads top the point that if you update a daemon like sshd, yopu need to restart it, or else you are still running the old daemon.
Tom Veldhouse -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list