On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 20:24, Jon Dye wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Could anyone tell me wether I can run multiple instances of emerge at the same 
> time or not?  I guess it depends on how well it loks the portage database?
> 
> I'm asking because I'd like to run a big emerge (e.g. mozilla or kde) and then 
> run several smaller ones (e.g. host, pciutils) at the same time so I can get 
> on with configuring and setting up the little bits while the big bits are 
> building.
> 
> JD
> 
> 
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I have done this on several occasions, but even as I write this someone
else is writing to say that you should never ever ever do this.  I did
have some problems with my world file at one point, but a regenworld
fixed it fine.

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Tom Wesley

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