On Wednesday 19 July 2006 02:05, Alan E. Davis wrote:
> updates. My laptop, with only a 50GB HDD, requires to download 700GB
> to emerge -uDv world.
It's very odd... I had a common repository for four gentoo boxes,
(various arches) and after months of upgrade it was less than 13 GB.
Packages installed in main system: 1225.
> It's time to thin down.
It's time to rationalize :-)
I have ${DISTDIR} (see /etc/make.conf) on an external disk, common to
all systems.
Ciao
Francesco
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