Re: Mixing different arch's on a shared (NFS) ports tree

From: Ceri Davies (setantae_at_submonkey.net)
Date: 06/20/03

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    Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 22:38:01 +0100
To: Tillman <tillman@seekingfire.com>

    On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 11:03:20AM -0600, Tillman wrote:
    > Howdy folks,
    >
    > I currently export /usr/ports to a range of servers, all i386 arch. I'm
    > adding a sparch64 box to the mix, and I'd like to reuse the export
    > (especially for distfiles). I'm looking for words of wisdom on how best
    > to accomplish this and notes about pitfalls to avoid.
    >
    > Obviously the packages directory is going to a minor issue. I don't plan
    > on building sparc64 packages as there is only the only box, but I use
    > packages extensively for i386 to save compile time and ease distribution
    > (portupgrade -P rocks). I /think/ I can avoid this issue by simplu never
    > using -p/-P on the sparc.
    >
    > Anything else that I might be missing?

    You could just define PACKAGES on the sparcs, and build your sparc
    packages in a separate directory.

    CerI 

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