On 12/08/2013 04:11 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote: > Hi all, > > I have one question. > > There is a nice project called gentoo-prefix that allows to install > Gentoo in other systems locally. It is really greate, but if one needs > to easily install only a little number of packages it can be quite > boring to compile the whole base system to be able to do so. > > Hence my question, is there a way to use portage to install software per > user on a different system using its system compiler etc.? Without > dependency checking of course ) I want just use an ebuild, so I do not > need to configure, make and install stuff by hand. >
This isn't going to work for non-trivial packages, but, emerge --nodeps foo might fly if everything is present where the build system expects it to be. If I were you I would suck it up and build the whole @system, it will save time in the long run.
