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 Let's assume you upgrade from package/foo-1.0 to package/foo-1.1. You can then use quickpkg to create a backup of foo-1.0, upgrade with ''emerge -ua foo'', and test it. If you are not satisfied, mask the updated version in /etc/portage/package.mask, and ''emerge -uak foo'' again in order to downgrade. -k tells emerge to use the binary package built with quickpkg instead of re-compiling.  Let's assume you upgrade from package/foo-1.0 to package/foo-1.1. You can then use quickpkg to create a backup of foo-1.0, upgrade with ''emerge -ua foo'', and test it. If you are not satisfied, mask the updated version in /etc/portage/package.mask, and ''emerge -uak foo'' again in order to downgrade. -k tells emerge to use the binary package built with quickpkg instead of re-compiling. 
  
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 # Make binary package # Make binary package
 quickpkg foo (or quickpkg package/foo-1.0)  quickpkg foo (or quickpkg package/foo-1.0) 
gentoo/quickpkg.txt · Last modified: 2009/09/28 09:21 by deva