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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] binary server in both directions?
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:28:53
Message-Id: 6fe5eafc-f3c2-9709-e7c9-2f95985f7ac7@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] binary server in both directions? by Neil Bothwick
1 On 1/6/21 4:53 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 16:46:49 +0100, n952162 wrote:
3 >
4 >> I set up a binary server on one of my real machines to service a vbox
5 >> hosted on it.  It seems to work okay, but both firefox and thunderbird
6 >> are re-emerging ... I suspect that they changed between when I did a
7 >> --sync on the host and a --sync on the client.
8 >>
9 >> I can't see any problem with configuring the machines in the other
10 >> direction, as well, so I can "upload" the compiled firefox and
11 >> thunderbird to the host.
12 > Set FEATURES="buildpkg" on both machines and set up a common $PKGDIR (I
13 > use NFS for this). Then emerge with the --se-pkg option and if a suitable
14 > package has already been build, it will be used, saving compiling again.
15 >
16
17 --se-pkg?   I don't fined that in emerge(1).
18
19 Interestingly, startpage.com took me to
20 https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide for that option, but
21 that page doesn't list that option  ;-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] binary server in both directions? Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>