I just added zstd to gentoo-sources which will apply to gentoo-sources kernels >=5.6.4 when the ‘experimental’ use flag is enabled. zstd is described here[1] as “…a fast lossless compression algorithm, targeting real-time compression scenarios at zlib-level and better compression ratios.…
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gentoo-sources-2.6.30-r3 contains a fix for a security flaw that also comes complete with some exploit code. Apparently, it only affects 2.6.30 so if you gentoo-sources-2.6.30 please upgrade to r3. I just committed it, so it should hit the mirrors soon…
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I just released a separately masked version of portpeek. It contains a new feature to handle the ~ (tilde) in the package.* files. If specified with the -t argument, the code will retrieve the tilde indicated line, and look to…
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