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From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <buanzo@××××××××××.ar>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Best practices in managing large server groups
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 15:56:48
Message-Id: 4651C09B.2090707@buanzo.com.ar
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] Best practices in managing large server groups by Christian Bricart
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4 Christian Bricart wrote:
5 > nonsense - of course you're able to maintain your own $BINHOST which
6 [...]
7 > Works like charm here - I've got a central host here to build all packages
8 > for identically configured cluster hosts that (e)merge the pre-built
9 > packages. It's quite a time saver
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11 Of course it's doable, but there are better choices for binary-based distros than doing all that.
12 I'm sure it works ok, but if you want to avoid compiling, or having a compiler, then the best idea
13 sounds like not using a source-based distro. Even cluster-oriented distros, for example.
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15 Anyway, this is a Gentoo list, so I'll never say a "choose another thing instead of Gentoo"-like
16 phrase never again :P
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