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On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 00:24:51 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> # NOTE: This stage was built with the bindist Use flag enabled |
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> PORTDIR="/var/db/repos/gentoo" |
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> DISTDIR="/var/cache/distfiles" |
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> PKGDIR="/var/cache/binpkgs" |
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Hooray! They've changed the default locations to something more sensible. |
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Keeping data in /usr never made sense, I switched PORTDIR to /var/portage |
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years ago. Keeping tarballs inside the portage tree made even less sense. |
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I suspect agreement that change was needed was fairly quick, followed by |
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years of bikeshedding about where to move them ;-) |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Ask a silly person, get a silly answer |
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