If you send me off list your arch/CFLAGS for your slow machine, and what
packages you want, I'll be happy to emerge -B them for you and allow you to
download the packages via a high-speed mirror.

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> From: Adrian Pirciu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 8:00 PM
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] compile on other computer, emerge on mine
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> Thanks a lot. I really didn't want you to bother too much, I just
> thought that somebody would know the answer right away, without
> trying. Right now I don't have access to a gentoo system and that's
> why I just wanted to know if this thing is possible and easy to do.
> 
> Thanks a lot, Stroller !
> 
> On Wednesday 26 November 2003 02:50, Stroller wrote:
> > On Nov 25, 2003, at 11:46 pm, Adrian Pirciu wrote:
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> > > Thanks. Now all I need is how to move the files from one computer
> > > to another (that is, what directories should i move). The -B
> > > produces a file or a directory of binaries ? What should I move ?
> > > To where ?
> >
> > To find out for you, I emerged a small package, ran updatedb & used
> > locate to find out what the result was. I'm a little unclear  as to
> > why you were unable to do this yourself.
> >
> > `emerge -B someapp` seems to put a tbz2 archive of the binaries in
> > /usr/portage/packages/All/. Presumably you move that to the same
> > directory on the slower machine & then `emerge -k someapp`. Don't
> > forget to change you CFLAGS on the fast machine to reflect the
> > processor of the slow machine.
> >
> > Stroller.
> >
> >
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