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On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:36:20 +0100, Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o> |
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> Hello! |
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> By default layman currently stores overlays into |
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> /usr/local/portage/layman |
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> (was /usr/portage/local/layman before that). |
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> As of bug 253725 [1] that's not without problems. |
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I don't think it should be changed again. It is quite annoying to have to |
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hunt down where the $next layman location is. |
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Why can't layman create /usr/local/portage/layman at runtime if it doesn't |
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exist and then you can remove the keepdir line from the ebuild?? |
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-Jeremy |
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> I would like to get it right with the next switch. |
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> Would |
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> /var/lib/layman |
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> do well? /var/cache/layman seems inadequate as it might not be |
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> regenerated [2] without losses (as upstream moves along). |
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> Would be great to hear a few opinions. Thanks! |
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> Sebastian |
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> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/253725 |
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> [2] http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/filesystem/index.html |