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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Experiment: confcache patch for portage-2.0.50-r10
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:32:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409101032.55324.pauldv@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409092212.21995.stuart@gentoo.org>

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On Thursday 09 September 2004 23:12, Stuart Herbert wrote:
> Once you've patched and re-installed Portage, to activate the cache,
> make sure you have both 'sandbox' and 'confcache' set in FEATURES in
> /etc/make.conf. This feature only helps ebuilds which call 'econf'.
>
> I'd be interested in getting some feedback on this patch, as well as
> any suggested improvements.

One question I have is how cache invalidation is handled? Will the cache 
not think until the end of time that e.g. kde is installed 
in /usr/kde/3.2 while we allready went on to 4.0?

Paul

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Paul de Vrieze
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-10  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-09 21:12 [gentoo-dev] Experiment: confcache patch for portage-2.0.50-r10 Stuart Herbert
2004-09-10  8:06 ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-09-10 17:40   ` Stuart Herbert
2004-09-10  8:32 ` Paul de Vrieze [this message]
2004-09-10 17:42   ` Stuart Herbert
2004-09-10 21:14     ` Paul de Vrieze

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