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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Creating binary packages before updating them
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 21:32:11
Message-Id: CAGK8UzB-Tv7JYkgedakD7qz069wZ60EBNjUgzM+ZRC0yOQJYNw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Creating binary packages before updating them by Alan McKinnon
1 or you can make yourself a wrapper script that, depending on an option
2 calls quickpkg before emerge or not. Even better, not calling emerge, but
3 ebuild - with the different steps, and before merging into filesystem, call
4 quickpkg.
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7 2013/7/29 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
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9 > On 29/07/2013 21:46, Neil Bothwick wrote:
10 > > On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:21:59 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
11 > >
12 > >>> Add FEATURES="buildpkg" to make.conf...
13 > >>
14 > >> That way you'll gradually build up a /usr/portage/packages directory
15 > >> with a package for everything installed. Or if you don't want to wait
16 > >> months for that:
17 > >>
18 > >> # emerge -eB world
19 > >
20 > > It isn't necessary to recompile everything just to build packages of
21 > > them, quickpkg will do that.
22 > >
23 > >
24 >
25 >
26 > Just make sure that quickpkg does what you want with config files...
27 >
28 > been there, done that, made the mistakes :-)
29 >
30 > --
31 > Alan McKinnon
32 > alan.mckinnon@×××××.com
33 >
34 >
35 >