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EMIRRORDIST(1)			    Portage			EMIRRORDIST(1)

NAME
       emirrordist - a fetch tool for mirroring of package distfiles

SYNOPSIS
       emirrordist [options] <action>

ACTIONS
       -h, --help
	      Show a help message and exit.

       --version
	      Display portage version and exit.

       --mirror
	      Mirror distfiles for the selected repository.

OPTIONS
       --dry-run
	      Perform  a  trial	 run  with no changes made (typically combined
	      with -v or -vv).

       -v, --verbose
	      Display  extra  information  on  stderr	(multiple   occurences
	      increase verbosity).

       --ignore-default-opts
	      Do not use the EMIRRORDIST_DEFAULT_OPTS environment variable.

       --distfiles=DIR
	      Distfiles directory to use (required).

       -j JOBS, --jobs=JOBS
	      Number of concurrent jobs to run.

       -l LOAD, --load-average=LOAD
	      Load average limit for spawning of new concurrent jobs.

       --tries=TRIES
	      Maximum  number of tries per file, 0 means unlimited (default is
	      10).

       --repo=REPO
	      Name of repo to operate on.

       --config-root=DIR
	      Location of portage config files.

       --portdir=DIR
	      Override the PORTDIR variable.  This  option  is	deprecated  in
	      favor of --repositories-configuration option.

       --portdir-overlay=PORTDIR_OVERLAY
	      Override the PORTDIR_OVERLAY variable. This option is deprecated
	      in favor of --repositories-configuration option.

       --repositories-configuration=REPOSITORIES_CONFIGURATION
	      Override configuration of repositories.  The  argument  of  this
	      option has the same format as repos.conf (see portage(5)).

       --strict-manifests=<y|n>
	      Manually override "strict" FEATURES setting.

       --failure-log=FILE
	      Log  file	 for  fetch  failures,	with tab-delimited output, for
	      reporting purposes. Opened in append mode.

       --success-log=FILE
	      Log file for fetch successes,  with  tab-delimited  output,  for
	      reporting purposes. Opened in append mode.

       --scheduled-deletion-log=FILE
	      Log file for scheduled deletions, with tab-delimited output, for
	      reporting purposes. Overwritten with each run.

       --delete
	      Enable deletion of unused distfiles.

       --deletion-db=FILE
	      Database file used to track  lifetime  of	 files	scheduled  for
	      delayed deletion.

       --deletion-delay=SECONDS
	      Delay  time  for	deletion of unused distfiles, measured in sec‐
	      onds.

       --temp-dir=DIR
	      Temporary directory for downloads.

       --mirror-overrides=FILE
	      File holding a list of mirror overrides.

       --mirror-skip=MIRROR_SKIP
	      Comma delimited list of mirror targets to skip when fetching.

       --restrict-mirror-exemptions=RESTRICT_MIRROR_EXEMPTIONS
	      Comma delimited list of  mirror  targets	for  which  to	ignore
	      RESTRICT="mirror" (see ebuild(5)).

       --verify-existing-digest
	      Use  digest  as a verification of whether existing distfiles are
	      valid.

       --distfiles-local=DIR
	      The distfiles-local directory to use.

       --distfiles-db=FILE
	      Database file used to track which ebuilds a distfile belongs to.

       --recycle-dir=DIR
	      Directory for extended retention of files that are removed  from
	      distdir with the --delete option. These files may be be recycled
	      if they are needed again, instead of downloading them again.

       --recycle-db=FILE
	      Database file used to track lifetime of files in recycle dir.

       --recycle-deletion-delay=SECONDS
	      Delay time for deletion of unused files from recycle  dir,  mea‐
	      sured in seconds (defaults to the equivalent of 60 days).

       --fetch-log-dir=DIR
	      Directory for individual fetch logs.

       --whitelist-from=FILE
	      Specifies	 a  file  containing a list of files to whitelist, one
	      per line, # prefixed lines ignored.  Use	this  option  multiple
	      times in order to specify multiple whitelists.

REPORTING BUGS
       Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/

THANKS
       Special thanks to Brian Harring, author of the mirror-dist program from
       which emirrordist is derived.

AUTHORS
       Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
       Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfrever@apache.org>

FILES
       /etc/portage/make.conf
	      Contains variables.

SEE ALSO
       ebuild(5), egencache(1), make.conf(5), portage(5)

Portage 2.2.8-r1		   Jul 2013			EMIRRORDIST(1)
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