On Sunday 06 July 2003 17:26, Arnold Krille wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2003 16:12, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos wrote: > > I have a PC running gentoo 24 hours a day and usually my laptop is > > connected to it and also running gentoo. Since I pay to my ISP every MB > > I download I'd like to know if has anyone ever tried to create a > > distfiles cache to that my laptop requests package of the ebuild to my > > PC and if the PC doesn't find it in its distfiles, only then it requests > > a download so that I don't have to download everything twice. > > Any ideas? > Our server shares the whole /usr/portage -dir with authorized clients > read/write. > So all pc's can use the same distdir and only one emerge sync is needed...
I forgot: Local changes are done inside PORTDIR_OVERLAY... Arnold -- Get my public-key from pgp.mit.edu or pgp.uni-mainz.de --- Hi, I am a .signature virus. Please copy me into your ~/.signature and send me to all your contacts. After a month or so log in as root and do a rm / -rf. Or ask your administrator to do so...
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