Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 27304 invoked from network); 17 Feb 2011 07:52:20 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 17 Feb 2011 07:52:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 62570 invoked by uid 500); 17 Feb 2011 07:52:18 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 62138 invoked by uid 500); 17 Feb 2011 07:52:14 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 62124 invoked by uid 99); 17 Feb 2011 07:52:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:52:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of djc.ochtman@gmail.com designates 209.85.216.173 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.216.173] (HELO mail-qy0-f173.google.com) (209.85.216.173) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:52:07 +0000 Received: by qyl38 with SMTP id 38so4343130qyl.11 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:51:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=fHfRX5itkY7acetoh54q2yEwTxkKYy09IkGsD3PDvrs=; b=bLHYnT7eZtK70Dps0zr17vu/2W6ecsIBG8mClzSVZ92E5PO4XubzE4fwxb96y3YMOP nEopmLPkxj7sLRIwwXTMwX4gI0FNYHY3H3FsjYFgMHM3TRNlOeIbsaoaVj/vPKh/jGKY 6YluMsWWdAHz4z2MDJfLwMFfRlm8cFJk23HC4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type; b=GN1uGBbH069snlQmxThduTLAppp0A6l0QnXd8eNrxj2NjWWP2JgsP6VWSOzwyPcjzR bnZ7pgtzDCTq7x5N2M8bsS4LEMkN1adGFFbqt0aYdJZ+BrnXtEAnyApsCngtNPNgnTFF 4SLc/Jl6tE4ihkJ4/rko6tzSTuJV40V10QHJQ= Received: by 10.229.95.11 with SMTP id b11mr1887730qcn.28.1297929106063; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:51:46 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: djc.ochtman@gmail.com Received: by 10.229.22.74 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:51:25 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Dirkjan Ochtman Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:51:25 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: GA0WPVlrMkdi5NmSs1YmQVmD9Q8 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Upgrading, The Definitive Guide... To: user@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 02:32, Nicholas Orr wrote: > This has happened as I found it was a lot simpler to install (src > > configure --prefix=/opt/... > make > make install) couchdb into /opt > and just start it from there, instead dealing with portage (i use > gentoo) What's been the problem about dealing with Portage? I generally try to keep the CouchDB version in Portage up-to-date and stabilize on a regular schedule. Cheers, Dirkjan