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Date:      Sat, 26 May 2012 15:48:09 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Henri Reinikainen <henrixd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports tree
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205261546360.70207@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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> Would it be stupid idea to have publicly available, mountable (nfs)
> partition, with full port tree(s)? I think it would be good for
> systems with low storage space. I know hd space is cheap, but I run
> over and over to this problem.

read only or read write?
public read write isn't smart.

> I don't know how easily it could be done, but some kind of session
> based temporary write permissions would be good too. To be able to
> make && make install directly from mounted partition.

man mount_unionfs


> I don't think very many people would need to have local personal copy
> of ports tree then.
>
> So, is this just stupid?

no.



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