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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again)
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:46:49
Message-Id: 201001152046.00963.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again) by Sebastian Pipping
1 On Friday 15 January 2010 20:24:38 Sebastian Pipping wrote:
2 > On 01/16/10 00:33, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
3 > > - From the alternatives, /var/lib/layman doesn't sound right. If
4 > > /var/cache/layman doesn't work, what about /var/spool/layman instead?
5 >
6 > Okay, how about
7 >
8 > /var/spool/layman
9 >
10 > then? Any objections?
11
12 /var/spool/ is a terrible idea -- these are not jobs being queued waiting to
13 be processed by a daemon and then removed.
14
15 if you want to keep all of layman's stuff together, then about your only
16 option is to create your own tree at like /var/layman/. the better idea
17 though would be to split your stuff along the proper lines.
18
19 cache files = /var/cache/layman/
20 config files = /etc/layman/
21 -mike

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again) Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: [rfc] layman storage location (again) Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again) Antoni Grzymala <awaria@××××××××××.pl>