Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Friday 28 January 2005 18:03, Jesse Guardiani wrote: >> > > > > [17:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:[~/.unison]# emerge -fguD world >> > > > > !!! Invalid binary package: xorg-x11-6.8.1.902.tbz2 > > On Saturday 29 January 2005 09:08, Jesse Guardiani wrote: >> > > However, now the same thing happens if I start an `emerge -fguD >> > > world`, then start an `emerge -guD world` simultaneously. This is >> > > strange. I have "distlocks" in my /etc/make.conf. Shouldn't I be able >> > > to run two emerge operations simultaneously? > > Jason Stubbs wrote: >> > Not with binary packages. > > On Saturday 29 January 2005 12:56, Jesse Guardiani wrote: >> Ah. Gee. That stinks. > > It could be made to be safe to do, but would it really offer any benefit? > How much time saving is there by parallelizing the download and the untar?
Enough that it matters to me. If I can save 5 minutes on a 124 package update then that's 5 minutes back in my day. I think it's more of a principle issue though. Distlocks should work the same no matter what you're doing. I'll file a bug report later today. -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net -- [email protected] mailing list
