Marc Blumentritt wrote:
> What's the best approach, if I want to use different CFLAGS (especially
> march)? Use PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT (and -b) for building packages and then
> use ROOT and PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT (and -K) for merging with the embedded
> system?

I don't see why you couldn't use a chroot with the right stage3
tarball.  You could still build packages and merge them into a
separate ROOT this way.

> What about non-compilation stuff (e.g. passwd/shadow/group modifications
> or creation of dirs)? Is this done correctly if pre-built binary
> packages are used?

When I've done it, I've only had to create a few things.  Portage will
take care of creating the necessary directories when using binary
packages too.

hth,

Joe Sapp
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