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From: Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o>
Subject: Re: Proposal to move use.local.desc somewhere in /var
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:45:26 +0200
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:37:31 -0400
Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:

> On Tuesday 24 April 2012 10:11:44 Theo Chatzimichos wrote:
> > Since .cvsignore is needed either way, I'm going to do it in three
> > days if there are no objections. But I'd like some feedback for the
> > move of the file in /var. Opinions?
> 
> considering the server generates it and the end user never does, i
> don't see the point.  they get it via the normal `emerge --sync`
> process. -mike

Maybe we should consider moving it to metadata/?

On the other hand, moving it will require fixing all tools using it.
And as it is already deprecated, I don't see much good in still working
on it.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
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