I have much the same problem, but don't know how to handle it. I saw a script on the forums for handling this, but it seemed that this was intended for use on only one machine. With differing packages installed on different machines, the problem seems (to me) insurmountable. I hope somebody else thinks differently, though.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Shane Hickey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 12:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [gentoo-user] managing shared distfiles > > > Howdy all, > Right now, I have my main desktop gentoo box sharing it's > /usr/portage/distfiles with my other 4 gentoo boxes via nfs. This is > working good, but I want a remove stale tarballs. That is, I need > something that would go through and remove older versions of > packages if > there were multiple versions. I only need to keep the most recent > package to share to the other boxes. > I'm not really explaining this well, but if anyone has written > something (or knows of something) to do this, that'd be great. > Otherwise, I might take a crack at a bash script to do it? > > -- > Shane Hickey : Nerd > http://www.nerddiary.org > GPG KeyID: 777CBF3F > Key fingerprint: 254F B2AC 9939 C715 278C DA95 4109 9F69 777C BF3F > Listening to: Velvet Underground - What Goes On > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
