On 17/11/2014 23:01, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote: > Hi list, > > I was setting up an binhost recently and i couldn't found any > information how to keep old builds. > Usually, for example a newer version of tcpdump gets build, the old > build will be deleted. Only different slots were keeped. However, I > want to keep these old builds but I haven't found an option for that. > > Is it even possible to keep these? If not, anyone know why? if it's not > possible there must be a reason and i couldn't think of anyone... >
short answer: emerge -b long answer: read "man emerge". All of it. Gotchas await. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com