on 01/28/2014 09:36 PM Andrew Tselischev wrote the following:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 09:29:21PM +0200, Thanasis wrote:
>> Is there a way to specify that I want to install (emerge) the latest
>> 3.10.X series of sys-kernel/gentoo-sources as a slot, in parallel with
>> the latest gentoo-sources?
>>
>> Currently, that would be version 3.10.28.
>> I know I can specify it like so,
>> emerge =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.10.28
>>
>> but then it would not get "auto-updated" when a newer version of that
>> series (for example 3.10.29) becomes available in portage.
>>
> 
> You could mask "newer" versions in package.mask like so:
> 
>> =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.10.29*
> 
> 

Maybe I was not so clear, but my intent is *NOT* to mask any newer
versions, but have the sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.10.X get updated as a
slot, in parallel to latest sys-kernel/gentoo-sources, when I do a world
update like so:
emerge -DNu world



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