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From: thegeezer <thegeezer@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:33:02
Message-Id: 546A697D.70806@thegeezer.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's by Michael Mair-Keimberger
1 On 17/11/14 21:01, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote:
2 > Hi list,
3 >
4 > I was setting up an binhost recently and i couldn't found any
5 > information how to keep old builds.
6 > Usually, for example a newer version of tcpdump gets build, the old
7 > build will be deleted. Only different slots were keeped. However, I
8 > want to keep these old builds but I haven't found an option for that.
9 >
10 > Is it even possible to keep these? If not, anyone know why? if it's not
11 > possible there must be a reason and i couldn't think of anyone...
12 >
13
14 um, these _are_ kept until you run
15 # eclean packages
16 unless i'm missing something ?
17
18 so you can still emerge -K old-apps/package
19
20 for an example, in my /usr/portage/packages/app-shells on my laptop i have
21 # ls -lah
22 total 6.8M
23 drwx------ 2 root root 4.0K Oct 14 21:02 .
24 drwx------ 76 root root 4.0K Nov 17 10:51 ..
25 -rw------- 1 root root 1.2M Sep 5 10:43 bash-4.2_p45.tbz2
26 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2M Sep 26 20:52 bash-4.2_p48-r1.tbz2
27 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2M Oct 1 14:33 bash-4.2_p50.tbz2
28 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2M Oct 2 22:22 bash-4.2_p51.tbz2
29 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2M Oct 6 10:09 bash-4.2_p52.tbz2
30 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2M Oct 9 23:50 bash-4.2_p53.tbz2
31 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8.4K Oct 14 21:02 push-1.6.tbz2

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's Michael Mair-Keimberger <m.mairkeimberger@×××××.com>