Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 Dale wrote: > >> The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have portage's >> work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory to do them all >> at the same time, one at a time would work tho. If I ever get around to

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 Dale wrote: > The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have portage's > work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory to do them all > at the same time, one at a time would work tho. If I ever get around to > upgrading to 32GBs, then

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 10 Feb 2017 19:39:44 Dale wrote: > I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works because a > lot of packages are small and don't take long to build or much room > either. However, there are a few exceptions. For me, Seamonkey, > Firefox and Libreoffice cause issues. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:57:26 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 -0600, Dale wrote: >>> The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have portage's work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:57:26 -0600, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > >> The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have > >> portage's work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory > >> to do them all at the

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Johannes Rosenberger wrote: > On 11.02.2017 12:22, Dale wrote: >> Johannes Rosenberger wrote: >>> On 11.02.2017 10:39, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: > This is how I have configured per package FEATURES here and it seems to > work. > For example configuring ccache for large packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have portage's >> work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory to do them all >> at the same time, one at a time would work tho. If I ever get around

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:22:19 -0600, Dale wrote: > The biggest reason I needed to do this is that I usually have portage's > work directory on tmpfs. I just don't have enough memory to do them all > at the same time, one at a time would work tho. If I ever get around to > upgrading to 32GBs,

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Johannes Rosenberger
On 11.02.2017 12:22, Dale wrote: > Johannes Rosenberger wrote: >> On 11.02.2017 10:39, Dale wrote: >>> Mick wrote: This is how I have configured per package FEATURES here and it seems to work. For example configuring ccache for large packages which take days to emerge on

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 22:19:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at >>> the wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: >>> >>> I generally let emerge build packages in

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Johannes Rosenberger wrote: > On 11.02.2017 10:39, Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >>> This is how I have configured per package FEATURES here and it seems to >>> work. >>> For example configuring ccache for large packages which take days to emerge >>> on >>> an old PC: >>> >>> # cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 22:19:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at > > the wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: > > > > I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works because > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Johannes Rosenberger
On 11.02.2017 10:39, Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: >> This is how I have configured per package FEATURES here and it seems to >> work. >> For example configuring ccache for large packages which take days to emerge >> on >> an old PC: >> >> # cat /etc/portage/env/ccache.conf >> FEATURES="ccache"

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > > This is how I have configured per package FEATURES here and it seems to work. > > For example configuring ccache for large packages which take days to emerge > on > an old PC: > > # cat /etc/portage/env/ccache.conf > FEATURES="ccache" > > Now I need to point particular

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-11 Thread Mick
On Friday 10 Feb 2017 22:19:48 Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at the > > wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: > > > > I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works because a > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-10 Thread Dale
wabe wrote: > Dale wrote: > >> Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at >>> the wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: >>> >>> I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-10 Thread wabe
Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at > > the wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: > > > > I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works > > because a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-10 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at the > wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: > > I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works because a > lot of packages are small and don't take long to build or much

[gentoo-user] Different build options for specific packages

2017-02-10 Thread Dale
Howdy, I read where someone did this but I can't find it now. I looked at the wiki and did some startpage searches, no luck. Here goes: I generally let emerge build packages in parallel. This works because a lot of packages are small and don't take long to build or much room either. However,