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On Friday 20 February 2015 06:51:49 Andrew Savchenko wrote: |
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> Another approach will be to use one powerful box to build all |
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> packages for an older system: either root filesystem may be |
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> exported via NFS to a powerful host or just copy entire disk image |
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> to and fro that host; afterwards just setarch && chroot to that |
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> image / NFS mount and build all packages using modern hardware. |
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I've found it simpler to NFS-export just the package directory to the |
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more powerful host, not the whole file system. Then SSH to the small box |
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and emerge -k. I forget the details now, but I rarely have to fiddle |
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about fixing problems since adopting this procedure. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. |
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