From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28469 invoked by uid 1002); 30 Jul 2003 22:25:35 -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 32446 invoked from network); 30 Jul 2003 22:25:35 -0000 Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 00:25:28 +0200 From: Marius Mauch To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-Id: <20030731002528.6c591888.genone@genone.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <200307302335.27460.fredan-gentoo-list@fredan.org> References: <200307302335.27460.fredan-gentoo-list@fredan.org> Organization: Genone LocalLAN X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) User-Agent: Sylpheed Claws X-Face: H@&[wkk?l:Zx:8i_5bViK&{Vz{c{~r),^&:v/r#+X5dmfA6qCl)~'Ul{"&06Q1[05.%v&c>je5R{=xLnx^=~lN~rO0xuR~~NY)CX\"Nc4$9CBPwDl-.pYuVeGdir86L@\:j?7@%Ej2?Wi-Y0=1]T14ce0w79Bckk[*ti{;iA"{;I}&E~.msRBsBS)N!CS4Gd|_UR Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT autolearn=ham version=2.55-genone_0.1 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55-genone_0.1 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] --usepkg in emerge X-Archives-Salt: 03fda16d-4354-4a1b-9177-52da665bdf6a X-Archives-Hash: d77b5796a9ac39f88cc17fc0668bd0d1 On 07/30/03 fredrik danerklint wrote: > Hi! > > Is it possible, that when you are using --usepkg with emerge, could > get emerge to download the binarie file from a server, just like it > would if you're gonna compile the source code? > > And could I set this feature in the variable "feature"? I didn't see > that it was possible. > > What I'm trying to say, is that some kind of option in /etc/make.conf > you could use, just like the variable "gentoo_mirrors" but instead > have it to download the binarie file from a list of server, if the > file is availible. > > If the variable was called "gentoo_binaries" it would look like this: > GENTOO_BINARIES="http://ftp.fredan.org/gentoo/binaries/amd-athlonxp" > to get the binaries files optimized for amd athlon xp processor. The 2.0.49 portage versions have some support for this, but it is still experimental if I got it right and not documented yet. The new -g and -G options are for this. Marius -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list