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On Tuesday 23 September 2008 23:16:12 Anthony Metcalf wrote: |
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> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > if you are using nfs you could also put a 'central' make.conf there and |
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> > have the servers symlink to it. This way you only have to edit it once. |
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> The problem with that is that I may not want al the servers to have al |
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> of the servers running the same make.conf :) |
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> Perhaps servers in a year or two will have never processors that I want |
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> to take advantage of or I may want some use flags active on some |
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> servers, while still haveing the general set that apply to them |
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> all....With a profile I would have the flexibilty to do that, with a |
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> symlinced make file, I don't. |
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So your original idea makes sense: |
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1. put the things that stay the same in a profile |
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2. Put the things that change in each machine's make.conf or world |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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