From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0410138CC0 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 21:31:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 622D3E099F; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 21:31:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51CEEE0991 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 21:31:20 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvcHAGvvdVQXW490/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhIk6BB4I2ZxQTIQU9DBOICYwTlXEEiwGBNBAIAgICHQODPQUSAQkZBoJRYwSNVYdhhW0TjQU X-IPAS-Result: AvcHAGvvdVQXW490/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhIk6BB4I2ZxQTIQU9DBOICYwTlXEEiwGBNBAIAgICHQODPQUSAQkZBoJRYwSNVYdhhW0TjQU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.01,1,1400040000"; d="scan'208";a="114003237" Received: from unknown (HELO waltdnes.org) ([23.91.143.116]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 19 Mar 2015 17:31:20 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:31:08 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:31:08 -0400 To: Gentoo Users List Subject: [gentoo-user] crossdev setup questions for distcc usage Message-ID: <20150319213108.GA11283@waltdnes.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Archives-Salt: f06b2b05-e4bc-46bf-82b6-43a550b26afa X-Archives-Hash: 848d1c92570d73a745edf58be2cdd2f2 Probably the first of many. I emerged crossdev on my 64-bit PC. When I ran "crossdev -t --help", it wanted an overlay, and pointed me to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Overlay/Local_overlay which led me to... mkdir -p /usr/local/portage/{metadata,profiles} echo 'netbook' > /usr/local/portage/profiles/repo_name echo 'masters = gentoo' > /usr/local/portage/metadata/layout.conf chown -R portage:portage /usr/local/portage echo 'PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}"' >> /etc/portage/make.conf I now have a line... PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}" ...in /etc/portage/make.conf wich leads to a few questions... 1) Given that I don't have PORTDIR_OVERLAY previously defined, can I safely cut down that line to... PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" 2) Does this imply that one can have multiple, space-separated, overlays PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /fu/bar /whatever/wherever" -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications