That isn't what I read. "gs" stands for gentoo stable and this kernel is more suitable for a production environment than the rest.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml -Nathan >-----Original Message----- >From: Hall Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 12:35 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] an idea > > >On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 22:30, blade- wrote: >> i use the gs sources, had an update today and a few days ago > >The gs-sources track a "pre" kernel. It's similar to the 2.6 kernel in >that it gets frequent updates. It's also a patched/custom >kernel and any >change to the patches would require a kernel package update. >If you want >"stable", i.e. not changing weekly or so, do NOT use that kernel >package. Use the stock "vanilla" kernel, for example. > > >Hall > > >-- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list