Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: tastytea <gentoo@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reproducible Installation Lists?
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:44:56
Message-Id: 20220226154447.0033e619@ventiloplattform.tastytea.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Reproducible Installation Lists? by Wols Lists
1 On 2022-02-26 14:12+0000 Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2
3 > On 26/02/2022 13:20, Ramces Tampo-og Red wrote:
4 > >> This is the page which explains how to build binary packages on
5 > >> one host and then install them on other PCs, without having to
6 > >> re-complile/rebuild them from source:
7 > >>
8 > >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide
9 > >>
10 > >> It saves a lot of time, especially if you want to update slower
11 > >> machines.
12 > > Thanks! I've been thinking of doing something like this too or
13 > > probably distcc. But yeah, I'll check this out.
14 >
15 > Ummm ...
16 >
17 > I notice it requires portage 3.0.31.
18 >
19 > My system (updated last week) is on 3.0.30. So it's VERY new, I
20 > presume ...
21
22 3.0.31 is only required for the new format (GPKG). Binary packages are
23 supported since at least 2011 (the first version of the linked article
24 is from 2011-10-12).