Re: [gentoo-user] Distributed Gentoo Package management?

2004-02-12 Thread Andreas Vinsander
Konstantinos Agouros wrote: The distcc idea mentioned in the other answer also came to my mind. Is there btw a way, that an emerge -u that needs more than one package uses existing packages if they are in /usr/portage/packages? Take a look at emerge -k, 'man emerge' is your friend! We have a ce

Re: [gentoo-user] Distributed Gentoo Package management?

2004-02-10 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Collins Richey) writes: >On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 00:49:29 +0100 >Konstantinos Agouros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks \:) >Just a few comments. >1) If this were my company, I would not be in such a hurry to do >upgrades. Except for security problems (d

Re: [gentoo-user] Distributed Gentoo Package management?

2004-02-09 Thread Brian
On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 15:49, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > If not here's how we thought of doing it (comments welcome). > > One machine (the fastest one) keeps /usr/portage. Everybody else mounts this > read only. Once every night (after the rsync) all machine do an emerge -uDp > world and send th

Re: [gentoo-user] Distributed Gentoo Package management?

2004-02-09 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 00:49:29 +0100 Konstantinos Agouros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just a few comments. 1) If this were my company, I would not be in such a hurry to do upgrades. Except for security problems (do them right away), do the emerge sync and emerge -p[uU]v frequently on your main ma

[gentoo-user] Distributed Gentoo Package management?

2004-02-09 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, since RedHat's change of heart, we are thinking, of bringing the whole company to gentoo. In order to keep packages up to date and the whole thing mostly automatic we were wondering if there already is a projet. If not here's how we thought of doing it (comments welcome). One machine (the f