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On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Alex wrote: |
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> at home i have an router and 3 clients all running gentoo. |
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> This is just crying after an home rsync server like described here -> |
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> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Local_Rsync_Mirror |
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> After read this i thought if it wouldn't be better to just export |
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> "/usr/portage" via nfs to every client in my network, and run "emerge --sync" once |
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> 1 day on my router. This has the advantage that the clients don't need |
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> to waste the drive space for the ebuilds, and i can save time for |
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> downloading distfiles. |
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> The only thing on the client is to make an "emerge --metadata". |
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> Would this work or have i forgotten something? |
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Are you planning to build binary packages and distribute via NFS? |
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I ask because this would be fine for a network where all machines are |
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similar architectures. (I have one machine at home that is amd64 so I |
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can't distribute binary packages since I run a pure 64-bit system). |
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