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