Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> Bruno Lustosa wrote:
>> Good question :)
>> But one way to speed this up is to use CDB, so that instead of keeping
>> cache in separate files, it's all in one, resulting in a *much* faster
>> cache update.
>> There are directions here:
>>
>> http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb
>>
>>
> Interesting ... and thanks for the tip. I am concerned about all the
> warnings of breakage though. I need this on my server, which is my
> production firewall at the moment. I would hate to have this fail.
Well, you know, in worst case, portage doesn't work anymore.
In this case, you'd just have to revert your changes, and
everything's fine again.
Alexander Skwar
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