On Monday 24 September 2007 13:36:34 Daniel Iliev wrote: > Yes. This setup works here also and I have no breakages, but since I've > let the x86 machies use shared portage tree I have the feeling the > performance of portage dropped down notably. > > I don't know what happens at the end of "emerge --sync", what the > metadata consists of and if it is the same for each arch and > installation. Should I do "emerge --regen" after syncing on each > machine or something like that?
If anything you should do emerge --metadata. If transfers the metadata/cache to /var/cache/edb. If you never modify eclasses in /usr/portage you can alternatively use the metadata_overlay cache module... http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.xml -- Bo Andresen
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