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On 1/30/06, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:48:34 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: |
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> > Now I have got a related question: Imagine you have got one portage |
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> > tree on one box but several boxes that NFS mount it with different |
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> > world files. Will several parallel "emerge --fetchonly" processes on |
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> > those different boxes still be safe? |
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> Yes, because portage uses lockfiles in $DISTDIR. Once one emerge begins |
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> downloading a file, any others wanting that file will wait for it. |
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> I can remember that export the portage dir for other host wasn't supported |
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and can cause problems.... Or did I missread/misinterpert the documentation? |
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Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards, |
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H. van Wees |
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