Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mark Guertin <gerk@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge once -- distribute resulting binaries across lan?
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 10:40:40
Message-Id: 1033659494.23454.7.camel@ppc.artshouse.com
1 On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 11:16, Michael Dawson wrote:
2 >
3 > Is there any automated way to generate an install package (rpm,
4 > whatever) from an emerge? I want to emerge (retrieve, configure,
5 > compile, install) on one workstation and then repeat just the
6 > install phase on other workstations that I use.
7 >
8
9 emerge -b (buildpkg) builds a tbz2 package which goes by default into
10 /usr/portage/packages/All/ . Also see man ebuild, as you can also
11 generate rpm pkgs this way (not from emerge but from ebuild command)
12
13 Mark