Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Eivind Tagseth <eivindt-gentoo@××××××××.no>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creating multiple "installations" on the same host
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:40:54
Message-Id: 20040324154018.GF16408@tagseth-trd.consultit.no
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creating multiple "installations" on the same host by Paul Smith
1 * Paul Smith <pausmith@××××××××××××××.com> [2004-03-24 10:32:48 -0500]:
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3 > So far I'm proposing two changes:
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5 > 1) Addition of BUILDROOT to replace "/" for the build system lookups.
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7 > 2) Ability to install without root privileges.
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9 > Any interest in patches for either or both of these?
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11 Yes! The first one would be extremely useful for cross-compiling a
12 system that is either later transferred to it's intended device, or
13 even mounted as root via nfs on the intended system.
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18 Eivind
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