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 BDEFA13877A for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 15:20:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 57F85E08E2; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 15:20:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-f68.google.com (mail-la0-f68.google.com [209.85.215.68]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28DC7E082F for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 15:19:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f68.google.com with SMTP id gf5so1201066lab.3 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 08:19:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=81hdqqwx2ytHNefySwSc0UyJBBbUd0pqjt7Y4bBxShQ=; b=Kd5K+N8eZoYTSseTMjXm6E70xnkk447Nn/+QRPVw8K+ubw2SrypGEo4ePnZV/x5y6v z5BlEhS/pfeqm8BWG0wYm9wrBs8V4hEt9HtoAqyIcTQBqrUu9xgQqPREM+AWsZVJpoed W16/yJq5Vh2S50JKN9WrM9CmZs1h1bTWkUY1NX6Z9SK0YTzS63/xgfSOgc1WOss2zIEc YhTUVeUWSS/C76Fxa9A5m2XYIzkRo0V4FgKLolyZC6+0T64k3GkGJ6cVsgxjFnR6mmGA 18NQxXVfcG1YjlJGCxq+c6y5bENzOPq5/VogbZGsa+jo4yvXrQ5gqNVyPOi8nzcGbIvP dDSQ== 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 X-Received: by 10.112.136.196 with SMTP id qc4mr20893647lbb.6.1403968797281; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 08:19:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.124.13 with HTTP; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 08:19:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <29535.1403887169@ccs.covici.com> References: <8qev7b-dcc.ln1@graaff.xs4all.nl> <5273836.1RrcDGTvik@wstn> <29535.1403887169@ccs.covici.com> Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 11:19:57 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is borked on my system From: Tom H To: Gentoo User Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: bf96e1d9-857c-4c70-a5be-f5774ad47cd8 X-Archives-Hash: d2d574152f85c326128ca6746bddc075 On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 12:39 PM, wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: >> >> Some months ago I found myself wondering why I had ruby on this box at all. A >> little poking around revealed that the only thing that needed it was thin- >> provisioning. Once I'd added -thin to my USE flags and recompiled lvm2 I could >> get rid of ruby altogether. >> >> This won't suit everybody, I know, but maybe it's worth considering. > > What exactly does this do -- is it for a thin client or something? http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LVM#Thin_provisioning