From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11260139694 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:33:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 50E8E21C0A2; Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:33:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1F93221C0A2 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:33:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vapier (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AA583415B7 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:32:59 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 05:32:58 -0400 From: Mike Frysinger To: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] [PATCH 6/7] defaults.py: Update all repository, DISTDIR, PKGDIR settings to new /var paths Message-ID: <20170320093258.GD24205@vapier> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org References: <20170310112237.022f9336.dolsen@gentoo.org> <20170310112332.110a36fd.dolsen@gentoo.org> <20170320090218.GA24205@vapier> <20170320022152.30067ab2.dolsen@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CuZtzLgFeSWyzOuB" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170320022152.30067ab2.dolsen@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 92356305-0127-4d55-bb9b-14b6c4ea225e X-Archives-Hash: ea96ce264ee21407818ab4b7447bfc9d --CuZtzLgFeSWyzOuB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 20 Mar 2017 02:21, Brian Dolbec wrote: > On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 05:02:18 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On 10 Mar 2017 11:23, Brian Dolbec wrote: > > > - "distdir": "/usr/portage/distfiles", > > > + "distdir": "/var/portage/distfiles", > > > - "local_overlay": "/usr/local/portage", > > > + "local_overlay": "/var/portage/repos/local", > > > - "packagedir": "/usr/portage/packages", > > > + "packagedir": "/var/portage/packages", > > > - "portdir": "/usr/portage", > > > + "portdir": "/var/portage/repos", > > > - "repo_basedir": "/usr", > > > + "repo_basedir": "/var/portage/repos", =20 > >=20 > > sticking everything under /var/portage doesn't seem like an > > improvement to me. where was the discussion that ended up with these > > values ? seems like it should be: > > repo_basedir: /var/lib/portage/repos/ > > portdir: /var/lib/portage/repos/gentoo/ > > local_overlay: /var/lib/portage/repos/local/ > > packagedir: /var/lib/portage/packages/ > > distdir: /var/cache/portage/distfiles/ >=20 > your behind the times, I changed it to /var/gentoo as the base in the > pending branch. The main idea is to keep the path short as possible I > think >=20 > They were just temporary anyway. But that is also what work sets them > under. Personally I put them under /var/db on my machine, where the > vardb is stored. But lately, I pretty much just use teh git tree wich > is in a subdir of my user home directory. >=20 > The original email thread in -dev a few years ago never could come to > any kind of consensus where the new default should be. It is going to > have to be a council decision to set the new default. >=20 > We'll have to send a new email to the list with the main options, try > to get them to vote on their preference, just to satisfy council before > they make a choice. >=20 > I need to send a couple more patches to the list. But I need to get a > couple things cleared up first. OK, as long as we don't go merging these patches into master until we've settled on the desired defaults. it doesn't make sense to have catalyst do one thing since it is effectively the default install state. -mike --CuZtzLgFeSWyzOuB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEuQK1JxMl+JKsJRrUQWM7n+g39YEFAljPocoACgkQQWM7n+g3 9YGrhRAA3JjJ/dNUV105GoTufVoUUXRkcnVR/5HV0v/Cs5j/tYaeDixcPm3DpoTt 3Inn1+jTvydVz6Iv+tSVo4v1bqXb5Q6BZ3WuqOhalek0CEm+qvVomHnFyBjv0Nod 0ueQKzPmfa4vu4nIQTVBzdJCvLd7BNgDLtnuS6dmOUCtld2Pz7aXwUjP4add7Z1O 3iyxMNQ5/YmSNAfCw8qrcjPzyrZcUWzNSMBJqiF+4zdrAxAscOAsnFFBqHF/PZAy 5AL17BufMrgk+opLCCJGrDqussZ3/6dbZYTOZy8iW47R9XLRZp5vkmmy10JwP+Tw 7ZlVcw5ohR4IE0JN6uCoeG3INUp2j96VtGicg+THo9ML0QVjBytHNEd89GVOheSZ 5kvLeAmlPGaiCBkhGZlWc8xKz0xD6hml97+pnpzv1q9m/O5AXJCywYNvQ9Cy6TQb o24TLZSG/0OnRj7r8L+0mhrG/u095TI3L+u3hAgTt/HO/jpmy461mreDbCBYtxcx si+WNW5ybA/CV9CuSqaaEG3gH2pYNYS6b+gWB6FGf7KtUrvvZs6vvG6g7PAgI0lD 2cYZRQAQlpsjgQbmjLEBb7LzdzRxnQ9gqi8Jayw7S8pClCYngy5daHr24CpfxCsn NqaQdrAVWErTk4WmM/y8Uuc+OQY6v97k195/9pPMQhy/RPVpYsg= =qflE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CuZtzLgFeSWyzOuB--