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On 4/20/06 11:41 PM, "Martins Steinbergs" <mar@××.lv> wrote: |
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> On Friday 21 April 2006 06:35, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> I want to cp -a /usr/portage to another partition to make room on / |
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>> When I will do this, all files of the portage directory will get |
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>> a new and nearly identical timestamp. |
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>> Will this hurt the packaging/compiling or "anything related to |
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>> administer gentoo"-thingy ? |
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>> Thank you very much in advance for any helpful reply ! :) |
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>> Keep hacking! |
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>> mcc |
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Rsync -a is a better tool for that, as it will preserve |
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timestamps/permissions, etc. |
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> I have experience only with distfiles on vfat partition. generally it can be |
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> that way but without lockfile and cvs and svn. and probably resume on |
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> unfinished downloads corrupts files but I'm not sure about it. |
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> To avoid very complex setup i steal space from vfat in favor of ext3 to put |
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> distfiles on. |
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