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Zac Medico wrote: |
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> Jason Stubbs wrote: |
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>> Most of that work can be attributed to Brian Harring. For a real kicker |
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>> though, throw "portdbapi.auxdbmodule = cache.metadata_overlay.database" |
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>> into /etc/portage/modules and FEATURES="-metadata-transfer" into make.conf. |
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>> Then rm -rf /var/cache/edb/dep. This one goes to Zac Medico, the current |
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>> release coordinator, and builds on Brian's work to cut out cache updating |
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>> altogether. New in pre6 and in need of testing - especially when |
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>> local modifications are made - but very promising. |
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> Before I switched from rsync to cvs I used metadata_overlay all of the time. Andrew Gaffney has also reported good results with this module. He share's the portage tree (including pre-generated rsync cache) via nfs and uses metadata_overlay on all the clients so that they pull pre-generated cache on demand. |
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Yep, still going strong through _pre6-r3 on multiple arches. |
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Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
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Gentoo Linux Developer Installer Project |
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