Bug 157460

Summary:	emerge -P gentoo-sources doesn't remove old linux sources
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Jerome <jerome.bouat>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED CANTFIX
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	2006.1
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Jerome 2006-12-07 12:39:27 UTC

I ran this command but here is what still exist:
localhost src # du -sh linux-2.6.18-gentoo-r*
48M     linux-2.6.18-gentoo-r2
381M    linux-2.6.18-gentoo-r3
localhost src # pwd       
/usr/src
localhost src #

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-12-07 12:43:57 UTC

And will remain that way. You'd need to run make mrproper first before unmerging. (And no, we won't do it automatically, has been tried and it broke things).