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Duncan wrote: |
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> I hadn't thought of that use of binpkgs, but yes, it should work. =:^) |
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> If you're advanced enough at scripting to be thinking about it, then |
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> great, and the overlay thing above shouldn't be too bad of a challenge, |
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Question that comes to my mind is why isn't this implemented in portage |
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as it is as it's very useful tool. |
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With it, one could take a disk from machine with hopelessly broken |
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system, connect it to good machine and reemerge broken packages, for |
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example. Or, say, emerge packages on fast machine and install them to |
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slow machine etc etc. |
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