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From: Yohan Pereira <yohan.pereira@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:21:26
Message-Id: 20120613201913.GA31303@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop by Daniel Wagener
1 On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 08:43:20AM +0200, Daniel Wagener wrote:
2 > On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:04:19 -0500
3 >
4 > What about a different approach: gentoo in a VM on the desktop
5 > Would that not be much easier?
6 > Of course some processor power is used for the VM itself, but it should still significantly decrease compilation time on the laptop.
7 > Plus you can easily equip other machines with that VM and use their power too.
8 >
9 What about a chroot? that would be much lighter compared to a VM.
10 Alternativly you can use the chroot to build binnary pkgs that can be
11 installed on the laptop.
12
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15 - Yohan Pereira
16
17 The difference between a Miracle and a Fact is exactly the difference
18 between a mermaid and a seal.
19 -- Mark Twain

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Re: [gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop YoYo Siska <yoyo@××××××.sk>