On Freitag 30 Oktober 2009, Duncan Smith wrote: > Thank you both for your quick response. > > I'll probably end up taking the virtual machine approach. I may also > try some sort of chroot solution... I'll see how much of a hassle > vmware is.
chroot can work nicely, but you have to create a gentoo with a very old glibc. The problems might not be worth it. Virtualbox on the other hand is pretty much hassle free in my experience. Can't talk about vmware - haven't used that in years ;)