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On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:24:14 +0100, Huib van Wees wrote: |
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> > Yes, because portage uses lockfiles in $DISTDIR. Once one emerge |
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> > begins downloading a file, any others wanting that file will wait for |
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> > it. |
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> > I can remember that export the portage dir for other host wasn't |
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> > supported |
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> and can cause problems.... Or did I missread/misinterpert the |
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> documentation? |
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I don't share the portage tree, although many do, but I do have a shared |
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$DISTDIR and it works with the locks exactly as advertised. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Only an idiot actually READS taglines. |
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