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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again)
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 11:18:09
Message-Id: 20100116111738.GC9258@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again) by Sebastian Pipping
1 On 15-01-2010 20:36:20 +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
2 > I would like to get it right with the next switch.
3 > Would
4 >
5 > /var/lib/layman
6 >
7 > do well? /var/cache/layman seems inadequate as it might not be
8 > regenerated [2] without losses (as upstream moves along).
9 >
10 > Would be great to hear a few opinions. Thanks!
11
12 How about storing it in DISTDIR (like metadata.xml)? Or storing it
13 somewhere in the rsync image? That would maybe make sense when Portage
14 takes over layman's functionality in the future.
15
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18 Fabian Groffen
19 Gentoo on a different level

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