Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] local mirrors (summary, leading to more questions)
Date:	Mon, 29 Apr 2019 14:20:21
Message-Id:	`20190429152005.4cd1e3b3@phoucgh.digimed.co.uk`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] local mirrors (summary, leading to more questions) by Peter Humphrey

1	On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 10:18:05 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
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3	> > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PORTDIR
4	> > >
5	> > > That muddies the water somewhat. Now we have PORTDIR defined in one
6	> > > place, and PKGDIR and DISTDIR in another.
7	> >
8	> > Yes, but it makes sense as PORTDIR is specific to a repository while
9	> > the others are global settings.
10	>
11	> So, next time I move my portage tree (which will also be the first
12	> time :) ) I have to remember to change two files, not just one.
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14	Only if you have PORTDIR and DISTDIR inside the portage tree, which is
15	illogical IMO :)
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19	Neil Bothwick
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21	My friends went to alt.california, and all they brought
22	me was this lousy sig.