On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 00:45:00 -0500 (EST), Daniel Barkalow wrote: > Perhaps it just needs to be more popular, or maybe it needs to > understand slots better (in order to be popular). I know that all of > the kernels I install tell me that support for devfs was removed long > before the oldest kernel available in portage as of when I installed > the machine.
File a bug, the ebuild shouldn't be reporting this if it is unnecessary or confusing. > It also doesn't look like it's something where it would be able to > choose to upgrade postfix 2.2.10 to 2.2.10-r1 instead of to 2.3.5 > because 2.3.5 would require help and 2.2.10-r1 is automatic. This is Gentoo, you are supposed to make those sort of decisions for yourself. Automatic updates go against the "the admin is in control" ethos. -- Neil Bothwick Bang on the LEFT side of your computer to restart Windows
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