On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 08:04:19AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > On Mon, 4 Sep 2023 22:54:38 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > It looks like remote-mounting /var/cache/distfiles might be the > > quick-n-dirty solution like Alan suggested. And I never have a need to > > have emerge run simultaneously on more than one machine. > > It seems the simplest suitable solution for your needs.
And while we're at it, howsabout "emerge --sync" on one host, and then remote-mounting /var/db/repos/gentoo ? -- I've seen things, you people wouldn't believe; Gopher, Netscape with frames, the first Browser Wars. Searching for pages with AltaVista, pop-up windows self-replicating, trying to uninstall RealPlayer. All those moments, will be lost in time like tears in rain... time to die.
