On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 22:17 +1000, Devraj Mukherjee wrote:
I am not sure if this is the right forum to discuss ideas for emerge,
and for all I know this features may already exists in the current
versions of emerge but I thought I'd take a chance and write down my
idea anyway.
1. Emerge
Devraj Mukherjee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
1. Emerge with a time delay, so that one can specify big emerge tasks
for say midnight for proper bandwidth usage etc. I know you can do this
with a combination of utilites (such as cron) but it would be neat to
have it as part of emerge.
On Monday 25 April 2005 13:47, Jason Cooper wrote:
But that's somewhat hackish. I like the idea, though. Unfortunately,
implementation isn't going to be that easy, unless there is a
--nodownload flag. otherwise, you'll have to figure out some way to block
the emerge process until the
On 4/25/05, Devraj Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2. Background downloading, of packages while emerge compiles other
packages. For example when I am compiling something huge like GNome,
while a package like GTK is being compiled, emerge should be clever and
download the next package and
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 08:47:22 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
emerge -fuD world
sleep 5
emerge -uDav world
But that's somewhat hackish. I like the idea, though. Unfortunately,
implementation isn't going to be that easy, unless there is a
--nodownload flag. otherwise, you'll have to figure
Neil Bothwick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 08:47:22 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
emerge -fuD world
sleep 5
emerge -uDav world
But that's somewhat hackish. I like the idea, though. Unfortunately,
implementation isn't going to be that easy, unless there is a
1. Emerge with a time delay, so that one can specify big emerge tasks
for say midnight for proper bandwidth usage etc. I know you can do this
with a combination of utilites (such as cron) but it would be neat to
have it as part of emerge.
This is not windows where every application includes
Dave Nebinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
2. Background downloading, of packages while emerge compiles other
packages. For example when I am compiling something huge like GNome,
while a package like GTK is being compiled, emerge should be clever and
download the next package and save
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 11:15:12 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
Since I have multiple gentoo systems, I use http-replicator as the
http proxy for portage; all of the systems hit the proxy for package
files so I only have to perform the download from the net once to
keep the entire internal
Devraj Mukherjee wrote:
2. Background downloading, of packages while emerge compiles other
packages. For example when I am compiling something huge like GNome,
while a package like GTK is being compiled, emerge should be clever and
download the next package and save time.
for your second
Neil Bothwick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 11:15:12 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
Since I have multiple gentoo systems, I use http-replicator as the
http proxy for portage; all of the systems hit the proxy for package
files so I only have to perform the download from
Since I have multiple gentoo systems, I use http-replicator as the http
proxy for portage; all of the systems hit the proxy for package files so
I
only have to perform the download from the net once to keep the entire
internal network up to date.
Does this handle pkg X being needed by
[EMAIL PROTECTED] # eix http-replicator
Found 0 matches
[EMAIL PROTECTED] # eix -S replicator
Found 0 matches
bummer...
Yeah, it's not in portage but it is mentioned in the wiki:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Download_Cache_for_LAN-Http-Replicator
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