From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29107 invoked by uid 1002); 18 Dec 2002 11:21:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 29888 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2002 11:21:13 -0000 From: "Dietrich Heise" To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 13:18:45 +0200 Message-Id: <20021218111845.M79149@pegestorf.de> In-Reply-To: <200212181135.10655.bakirov@transfer.kg> References: <200212181135.10655.bakirov@transfer.kg> X-Mailer: Open WebMail 1.81 20021127 X-OriginatingIP: 10.0.0.10 (didi) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-9 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creating tbz2 or RPMS from ebuild for different hosts! X-Archives-Salt: 7bd9695b-a093-43f2-bcb6-c6cc043dd3d7 X-Archives-Hash: 9540ff473aee784115a873575401fd4d Hi, > We are currently using Redhat Linux distribution on our servers and we > are now looking forward to switch to Gentoo as a possible candidate, > starting from an official Gentoo 1.4 release! > > Before switching to Gentoo we have some questions, and, please, > appologize us if these questions have been asked before - I just > couldn't find any gentoo mailing lists archive on the site! Also we have > looked at the Gentoo forums, but didn't find a comprehensive answer! > > We will manage different servers and we will need to compile and build > packages for those servers! So, is it possible to compile and build a > software packages from ebuilds on a host for different hosts? Also can > we control, what support (e.g. DB, LDAP, SSL, etc...) to include in the > package? I think if all servers are the same architecture (maybe x86) and U use the flags that all your server understand it should be no problem to create binaries. man emerge (rtfm) --buildpkg (-b) Tells emerge to build binary packages for all ebuilds processed in addition to actually merging [...] Dietrich -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list