Re: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-24 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 24 September 2007, Daniel Iliev wrote: Hi, folks Is there any problem to share portage tree over nfs between different archs? In this particular case I want to use a machine with arc=amd64 as a nfs server and share its tree with several x86 machines. That's fine. Uwe -- Jack

Re: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-24 Thread Neil Walker
Daniel Iliev wrote: Hi, folks Is there any problem to share portage tree over nfs between different archs? In this particular case I want to use a machine with arc=amd64 as a nfs server and share its tree with several x86 machines. I do exactly that. The server is an AMD Opteron running

Re: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-24 Thread Daniel Iliev
Thanks for the replies, guys. Yes. This setup works here also and I have no breakages, but since I've let the x86 machies use shared portage tree I have the feeling the performance of portage dropped down notably. I don't know what happens at the end of emerge --sync, what the metadata

Re: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-24 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 24 September 2007 13:36:34 Daniel Iliev wrote: Yes. This setup works here also and I have no breakages, but since I've let the x86 machies use shared portage tree I have the feeling the performance of portage dropped down notably. I don't know what happens at the end of emerge

RE: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-24 Thread Arttu V.
In this particular case I want to use a machine with arc=amd64 as a nfs server and share its tree with several x86 machines. I ran a similar NFS setup couple years back when breaking my teeth with Gentoo. Had intermittent problems with the NFS locks, and speed was slow too, so gave up. Though,

[gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-23 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, folks Is there any problem to share portage tree over nfs between different archs? In this particular case I want to use a machine with arc=amd64 as a nfs server and share its tree with several x86 machines. -- Best regards, Daniel -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] shared portage tree

2007-09-23 Thread Mark Shields
On 9/23/07, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, folks Is there any problem to share portage tree over nfs between different archs? In this particular case I want to use a machine with arc=amd64 as a nfs server and share its tree with several x86 machines. -- Best regards, Daniel