Re: [gentoo-dev] Moving our/portage stuff to var

[justin]

On 17/12/12 11:23, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
> On 17/12/2012 11:19, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
>>
>> I've always myself override these defaults in make.conf to point for
>> /var/portage/ (not /var/lib because I never bothered enough how to
>> make world and config files to be put elsewhere :P).
>
> I would say let's work on that so that portage can keep them there.
> Although I'm more for /var/cache/portage myself, as both distfiles and
> tree can be re-generated.
>

fetch-restricted files are to be considered critical here. Do we want to
force the user to keep them twice? So an additional location which is
not a "cache"?
Of course PORTAGE_RO_DISTDIRS and friends are nice here, but they are
not part of a default setup.

justin