On 4/25/05, Devraj Mukherjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 2. Background downloading, of packages while emerge compiles other
> packages. For example when I am compiling something huge like GNome,
> while a package like GTK is being compiled, emerge should be clever and
> download the next package and save time.
> 

I don't know much about the tools but I think you could run an rsync
server of some type and hack it up to download only a subset of
portage based on what you want to load. this would mean downlaod could
be done any time you wanted and stuff would be there for you when you
built.

Just an idea.

- Mark

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