On Sat, 14 Feb 2015 10:24:21 +0100 (CET), Jan Sever wrote: > I was looking for information about the source for checksums of > installed files but I didn't find. I'd like to know whether Portage > makes checksums (for equery check) from installed files in /, or > in /var/tmp/portage. And similarly whether it makes binary packages > (when asked) from /, or again from /var/tmp/portage. It'd make sense, > it'd make it from /var/tmp/portage but I'm not sure of that.
It makes the packages from $PORTAGE_TMPDIR and then installs from that package, when using buildpkg. Quickpkg builds fro the installed files. -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 32: Living dead
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