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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:27:38
Message-Id: 546A682C.3070400@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's by Michael Mair-Keimberger
1 On 17/11/2014 23:01, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote:
2 > Hi list,
3 >
4 > I was setting up an binhost recently and i couldn't found any
5 > information how to keep old builds.
6 > Usually, for example a newer version of tcpdump gets build, the old
7 > build will be deleted. Only different slots were keeped. However, I
8 > want to keep these old builds but I haven't found an option for that.
9 >
10 > Is it even possible to keep these? If not, anyone know why? if it's not
11 > possible there must be a reason and i couldn't think of anyone...
12 >
13
14 short answer:
15 emerge -b
16
17 long answer:
18 read "man emerge". All of it. Gotchas await.
19
20 --
21 Alan McKinnon
22 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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