Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-20 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:48:15 -0700 Daniel Frey wrote: > On 09/18/2015 01:15 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > How tight is space? eclean-dist only removes distfiles for packages that > > are no longer in the tree. So you can run it on one system and keep > > $DISTDIR reasonably trimmed. If you use the

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-20 Thread Marc Joliet
On Sunday 20 September 2015 11:07:32 Andrew Savchenko wrote: >> I regularly run eclean-dist on the mythtv frontends as I still have 32GB >> SSDs on a couple of them. These are pretty lean as all file shares & >> mythtv recordings are on the server that is running 24/7. >> >> >> >> I figured

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, September 18, 2015 10:02:27 AM Daniel Frey wrote: > Anyone have any suggestions? > > Dan I actually export the portage tree using NFS as well between all non-mobile systems. Binary packages can be shared as well, as long as all the machines have identical CFLAGS, profiles and

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, September 19, 2015 06:39:38 AM hydra wrote: > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > You can export distfiles via glusterfs. A single machine holds the data > while the others can fetch / upload files. Glusterfs needs to be installed > on each

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-18 Thread Daniel Frey
On 09/18/2015 01:15 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > How tight is space? eclean-dist only removes distfiles for packages that > are no longer in the tree. So you can run it on one system and keep > $DISTDIR reasonably trimmed. If you use the --package-names option, it > will do as you suggest and only

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:02:27 -0700, Daniel Frey wrote: > 2. Export the distfiles directory. That's what I do. > This seems to be a bit better of a solution, other than not being able > to use it outside the LAN. ZeroTier can take care of that, or a VPN if you feel like doing the work

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-18 Thread hydra
On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been running several Gentoo machines here at my house, and am > currently up to 7 (or was it 8?) installs. > > I have been trying to reduce my resource consumption and set up an rsync > mirror long ago,

[gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-18 Thread Daniel Frey
Hi all, I have been running several Gentoo machines here at my house, and am currently up to 7 (or was it 8?) installs. I have been trying to reduce my resource consumption and set up an rsync mirror long ago, so my [acting] server only syncs to the internet and all other devices point to it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Distfiles cache setup

2015-09-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 18 September 2015 10:02:27 Daniel Frey wrote: > Ideally, it would be nice to have some sort of caching proxy that could > fetch the file as it was needed, but in searching for this I encountered > so much noise in the search results I gave up for the time being. > > Anyone have any