From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7Ayo-0003zv-SA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2011 18:27:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 46FE51C018; Tue, 5 Apr 2011 18:26:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yi0-f53.google.com (mail-yi0-f53.google.com [209.85.218.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12D501C018 for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2011 18:26:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yia25 with SMTP id 25so410581yia.40 for ; Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:26:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=MtgHs8sFRz+SKVJ4kFQVb4tWi47n9ZJivmVHYoPj3qs=; b=wk5iaZZeq1e/vWF9ZjfX8NPt4wk/bdz2hZl8TEHb60NMxFy3TXS1VRK0iTouSvms80 xYgeiaaD+xQVtGYvQ4XrkNVasOZNlg1sBrlGheFbXhO38GCQHinoCKNni58DvjOFV4wQ 8w1BnE/EH+aHq7nZyawfoh502taAJcfefErqk= 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=GdU1WLkHUC4RGn6tBLAMiqglfyTcjIjPuQqrZXLB8dUmveLQsMDjxOMxtv+VjqNvYn 7HUwXFDd8QyHO2t2AMbOIM8q0wf/vA5HAQoUOzhD4H5pWzc2mwzVdS4Jz4qSICjPC/dS RESgXa8u2cJezo9oxs+JAukI2tC4HNNcxgQ9A= Received: by 10.150.141.13 with SMTP id o13mr925162ybd.381.1302027985287; Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:26:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-0-118-199.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.118.199]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id v35sm230792yba.4.2011.04.05.11.26.23 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:26:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4D9B5ECE.1050803@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:26:22 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.18) Gecko/20110325 Gentoo/2.0.13 SeaMonkey/2.0.13 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] http-replicator permissions References: <201104041622.54903.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <1301940723.19053.9.camel@rattus> <201104042030.23387.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <4D9ACF54.80906@konstantinhansen.de> <4D9AE500.2060009@gmail.com> <4D9AE690.4060004@konstantinhansen.de> <4D9AFF1E.7050206@gmail.com> <20110405143442.41709994@digimed.co.uk> <4D9B2BD2.3010100@gmail.com> <20110405184727.797a3670@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110405184727.797a3670@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 199e65b692f0633c63c356bf3c81c56b Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 05 Apr 2011 09:48:50 -0500, Dale wrote: > > >>> Alternatively, use an NFS mount as $DISTDIR and you don't end up with >>> copies of the tarballs on every machine on the network. >>> > >> I did that once and I don't recall having any problems. I had 4 rigs >> plus a really slow dial-up connection. When I found out about >> http-replicator and rsync, I started using it. I couldn't tell any >> difference tho. >> >> If you do use NFS, I think you have to run emerge --metadata on the >> secondary machines. That may have changed since it has been a while. >> > You may do if you put $PORTDIR on NFS, but I am only sharing $DISTDIR. > > > I cheated and just shared /usrportage, distfiles and all. I wasn't to clear on what I was doing in my reply up there. Dale :-) :-)