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From: Nilesh Govindrajan <me@nileshgr.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 18:53:16 +0530
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of
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On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Yohan Pereira <yohan.pereira@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In that case why don't you just go ahead and use the stage 3 provided
> for the pi? I know you said you didn't want to use it earlier, but
> assuming your using the default profile to cross compile it will pull in
> everything that's in the stage3 tarball anyway.
>
> Once the stage 3 is setup you can use distcc and get rid of the stuff
> you dont want.
>
> Another thing you can do to speed things up is mount the root file
> system over NFS or on a usb hdd. It was quite a bit faster in
> my experience
>

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