On 2022-02-26 14:12+0000 Wols Lists <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 26/02/2022 13:20, Ramces Tampo-og Red wrote: > >> This is the page which explains how to build binary packages on > >> one host and then install them on other PCs, without having to > >> re-complile/rebuild them from source: > >> > >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Binary_package_guide > >> > >> It saves a lot of time, especially if you want to update slower > >> machines. > > Thanks! I've been thinking of doing something like this too or > > probably distcc. But yeah, I'll check this out. > > Ummm ... > > I notice it requires portage 3.0.31. > > My system (updated last week) is on 3.0.30. So it's VERY new, I > presume ... 3.0.31 is only required for the new format (GPKG). Binary packages are supported since at least 2011 (the first version of the linked article is from 2011-10-12).
