From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KkNKG-0002W6-Qb for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:18:29 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 96F51E05BE; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:18:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.224]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78244E05BE for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:18:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i29so458256wxd.10 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:18:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender :to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references :x-google-sender-auth; bh=ujivL5uumixjnkQTyf4qym3Je/n5jSmWFr8Lap0RnB4=; b=C9TwPijxlN9KHt4QLJqbwEZuwCTTXhDMo2WeqUSzJM2k4MUyLzPsWbKNMqDg2qE8zj upGId28esPyYP9OvTk7q/8wQA6n/5gAqWxnrvwzsB6h7zAIJ1JrHqJ0/EihJPYdJiEAi Oa9DLWtkpqvv6nxeey75uRwcgK9XF6KlCTQTY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references:x-google-sender-auth; b=YXcuosw2TkLUSanltrw8OOvtyK4XvNocWhCjbPE4DkVwHP+nOVIB6grYTFOWo3weoL VUhU+OIJEA9kxxepijqbGz7RWsOpNGiwJsgsEVFrrgaIXpquOxuZBG5RAz6h8l61q+ga n0XzFo1/FMoQiLHYS7P7a8WyRICCMJ475lqTg= Received: by 10.142.212.19 with SMTP id k19mr2341562wfg.142.1222712306042; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:18:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.172.2 with HTTP; Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:18:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <6de0e7060809291118y65b9c3aeu1144b46e0c8b725b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:18:25 +0200 From: "Sven Vermeulen" Sender: sven.j.vermeulen@gmail.com To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Emerging for servers In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080924190642.T60035@shell.bway.net> <48E08665.9040100@vanalteren.nl> <20080929132108.63e09209@robbieab.com> <48E0C89E.6000504@gentoo.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 5dc5a687b306bab7 X-Archives-Salt: 4950c031-2b71-4f33-8a72-f2f83c043339 X-Archives-Hash: b7685d153175fa1608dd34347c59c5f3 On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Edward Muller wrote: > You would of course want: > > FEATURES="buildpkg" > > in your make.conf A possible architecture would be to have a development server (where Gentoo is used as it is used mostly, i.e. source-builds, but with a somewhat static portage tree), then a staging server with FEATURES=buildpkg, then a testing server where you only install the binaries (which were created on the staging server) and if the testing is succesfull, proceed with the production server. Of course, that would require some resources although virtualization can help you a great deal. Wkr, Sven Vermeulen