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 1KvTw8-0005AM-Nh for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:35:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 00845E04B1; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:35:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.154]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2696E04B1 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:35:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 4so175813yxp.46 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:35:26 -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 :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+STl5hob7PO7xZUuOrjT/lrJhq630Ne/T7bApkv553M=; b=gKB0ukOHRy78nF0i8Wv+EmQqsQ/RLrbrA70hBxVP+C4ok9y2i3njfr04cvXVs73cuJ Ny2WQEYsGORcbXWufCPVM+zPUNTexZE8fVKiAZGDBZXyLf7svcyjMmen3SpwCeU3doQ2 mX3e3WhahXu5Y70+7mPCvFj+L/FjKFY1Y42os= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=m2c3RHFGF1miZCloTpxG4cwHhZ3KzfrrybDyBGQCQIS/9J6f0iR1hbmLMKOQx19mHt qlafx61rgDUI81KEdgWhEHclWG6y0UbFiy0U2k3u4noEFNsRRIcKbfp0r6qlUXD0HBzS nT0zDabcCT/G/36P3XECKJ9zLiEmxoEWFqBrQ= Received: by 10.90.52.1 with SMTP id z1mr8513676agz.21.1225359326362; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:35:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?209.214.151.210? (host-209-214-151-210.jan.bellsouth.net [209.214.151.210]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h39sm2004124wxd.30.2008.10.30.02.35.23 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:35:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49097FD6.8050008@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:35:18 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.17) Gecko/20080928 SeaMonkey/1.1.12 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 8f87dce9-4b61-4200-8931-55cbe4a76b8d X-Archives-Hash: 5b7945670ea2982ffd08e4f0d628afa3 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 30 Oct, Andr=E1s Cs=E1nyi wrote: > =20 >> 2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch : >> =20 >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. >>> On all machines except one, there is a directory >>> >>> /usr/portage/packages/All >>> >>> which contains symlinks to the packages in the specific >>> directories. This is quite comfortable when copying the >>> most recent packages. >>> >>> How can I set up GenToo to create and maintain this directory? >>> =20 >> If you set up in the /etc/make.conf file the FEATURES=3D"buildpkg" the >> portage will maintain the /usr/portage/packages/All directory >> automatically. >> =20 > > Unfortunately this is not the case here. > The packages are built but no 'All' subdirectory is created nor > maintained. > > =20 I'm not sure you are correct in this. I have this set up in my make.conf and it takes care of the All/ directory on this system and has done so for about 5 or 6 years now. It works. My settings: FEATURES=3D"buildsyspkg sandbox fixpackages " Mine only keeps system packages but it can be set up several different wa= ys. Dale