On Samstag 22 Mai 2010, Dale wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think there is a way to do this but it's not sticking out at me on the
> emerge man page.  I'm doing a install and want to build a binary package
> from my running system and install it on the new install.  Basically, I
> don't want to recompile, I just want emerge to copy the correct files
> and make a tarball for me.
> 
> I found the buildpkg option but that seems to compile it first then make
> a tarball.  Can I get it to skip the compile part?  Is that a option
> that portage has?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Dale
> 
> :-)  :-)

quickpkg.

Which has been mentioned hundreds of times on this list alone.

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