Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Rohit Sharma
>You need three things (my experience) - a patch for portage-2.1_preX/4; >emerge "confcache" from portage and put FEATURES="...confcache..." >in /etc/make.conf. This works for me. >The patch is:confcache-final (IIRC) search mailing-list archives for it. >Or mail me directly. > > Thanks Rumen - I

Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 16:57 +, Rohit Sharma wrote: > >Hi, > >On 'gentoo-portage-dev' ML there are such patch (for portage-2.1_preX) > >plus in portage there's a package: > >* dev-util/confcache > > Available versions: 0.3.3 0.4 0.4.1 > > Installed: 0.4.1 > > Homepage:

Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Rohit Sharma
>Hi, >On 'gentoo-portage-dev' ML there are such patch (for portage-2.1_preX) >plus in portage there's a package: >* dev-util/confcache > Available versions: 0.3.3 0.4 0.4.1 > Installed: 0.4.1 > Homepage:http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/confcache > Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 18 February 2006 02:38, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster': > On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:24:17 + Rohit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > | But since I am a very average

Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 08:24 +, Rohit Sharma wrote: > Hi there, > It just occurred to me that the emerges shall be much faster if emerges > were able to use config.cache set by other applications. The steps > during ./configure could be saved globally in an /etc/config.cache which > could be co

Re: [gentoo-user] Thought : making the build/emerge faster

2006-02-18 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:24:17 + Rohit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | But since I am a very average guy and there are many people much | smarter than myself out there in gentoo, I think this idea has been | discarded long ago since there are incompatibilities amongst various | software in th