Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitioning strategy...?
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:59:15
Message-Id: 20111125215813.48571e39@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitioning strategy...? by Pandu Poluan
1 On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 00:53:57 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
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3 > Why do you separate the distfiles from the portage tree?
4
5 A better question is why put the distfiles in the middle of the portage
6 tree? It really makes no sense, they are two very different types of data.
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8 A separate DISTDIR also makes sense when sharing it over NFS between
9 various machines.
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12 --
13 Neil Bothwick
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15 If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.

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