From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13853 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2004 03:34:45 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 10 Jan 2004 03:34:45 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Af9td-0006oC-HL for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Jan 2004 03:34:45 +0000 Received: (qmail 10075 invoked by uid 50004); 10 Jan 2004 03:34:44 +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 22637 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2004 03:34:42 +0000 From: "N. Owen Gunden" Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 22:34:40 -0500 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20040110033440.GA15175@phauna.org> References: <20031230224401.A22479@netdirect.ca> <20040104092003.GA32032@twobit.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040104092003.GA32032@twobit.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge regen X-Archives-Salt: 48a070cb-78d6-43d9-a193-f46f5435abec X-Archives-Hash: 9a0f0c5c73999cd482b37f78b5db64d4 On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 03:20:03AM -0600, Nick Jones wrote: > emerge regen causes portage to generate all missing cache entries > for any ebuild in the portage tree, as well as regenerate the ones > marked as expired due to an eclass change or the ebuild itself > changing. > > It's a forced caching, basically. 'emerge sync' does the same thing > but does it with an extreme difference in speed by using the cache > that's generated on gentoo's servers. A complete regeneration can > take upwards of two hours, depending on the speed of the machine. Where are these cache entries stored? If I mount /usr/portage over NFS, do I get the new cache entries on an emerge sync? - O -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list