Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo vs Raspbian on Raspberry Pi 3?

[Danny YUE]

On 2017-06-26 16:53, james <garftd@×××××××.net> wrote:
> On 06/26/17 04:41, Danny YUE wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I am planning to buy a Raspberry Pi 3 to setup a local network storage
>> and try some IoT stuff. Now I am searching for some background things.
>>
>> Which OS do you install on your Raspberry Pi?
>>
>> Gentoo? Raspbian? Or even...arch?
>>
>> This might seems to be the wrong place to ask, but I consider Gentoo as
>> my first-place option, so I would like to know your experiences.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Danny
>>
>>
>
> I'm assuming you've seen these pages?
>
>
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi
>
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi#Stage_4
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi/Quick_Install_Guide
>
>
>  Why not run a Rpi-3 cluster? (lots of folks experimenting and posting):
>
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Corosync
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> https://wiki.osuosl.org/ganeti/cluster_gentoo.html
>
> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1058886.html
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> https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1058886.html
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>
>
> Note 'distcc' purports to run on arm::
>
> https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/sys-devel/distcc
>
> hth,
> James

Yes.

I briefly know how to install Gentoo on RPI, also I have used crossdev
before.

But...distcc was described as "not recommended" in the Gentoo
installation guide.
(Do not remember where exactly.)

So I did not really used that though.

Danny