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From: Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] how to handle sensitive files when generating binary packages
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:49:02
Message-Id: 4679AEF1.60805@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] how to handle sensitive files when generating binary packages by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:31:32 -0700
3 > Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote:
4 >> On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 22:01 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 >>> The specific underlying question being, what are the use cases for
6 >>> binary packages?
7 >> Ever managed a network of multiple Gentoo identical Gentoo machines?
8 >
9 > That's one use case, yes. Now what are the others?
10 >
11
12 Preparing binaries for really small boxes, you prepare a single basic
13 image and then provide a binhost to handle updates and optional packages.
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15 again, same cflags/useflags/targets.
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17 lu
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