Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

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create an installable custom distro with gentoo?
\ b.n. (13 Apr 2007)
. \ Pongracz Istvan (13 Apr 2007)
. \ Marc Blumentritt (14 Apr 2007)
. . \ purple (14 Apr 2007)
. . \ b.n. (15 Apr 2007)
. . . \ Marc Blumentritt (16 Apr 2007)
. . . . \ b.n. (16 Apr 2007)
. \ Michal 'vorner' Vaner (14 Apr 2007)
. . \ Neil Bothwick (14 Apr 2007)
. . . \ Michal 'vorner' Vaner (16 Apr 2007)
. . . . \ Neil Bothwick (16 Apr 2007)
. . . . . \ Alan McKinnon (17 Apr 2007)
. . . . . . \ Michal 'vorner' Vaner (20 Apr 2007)
. . . . . \ Michal 'vorner' Vaner (20 Apr 2007)
. \ Wayne Oliver (17 Apr 2007)
. . \ Alan McKinnon (17 Apr 2007)
. . . \ Neil Bothwick (17 Apr 2007)
. . . . \ Alan McKinnon (17 Apr 2007)
. . . . . \ Neil Bothwick (17 Apr 2007)
. . . . . . \ Bo Ørsted Andresen (17 Apr 2007)

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Subject:	Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?
Group:	Gentoo-user
From:	Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Date:	20 Apr 2007

Hello

On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:00:51AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > The last time I looked, portage compiles were Gentoo-specific too. If
> > you want to change where portage uses for its workspace, it is much
> > safer to use the provided configuration settings than move the whole
> > of a system-critical directory to an unreliable medium.
>
> Going slightly OT here, but does anyone know which ebuilds are the big
> ones using lots of space in /var/tmp when compiling? Apart from OOo
> that is :-)

Depends what is big for your machine. gcc was huge for that machine,
xorg too, mutt was only big…

Have a nice day

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Michal 'vorner' Vaner