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On Saturday, 27 February 2021 08:34:02 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:47:04 -0700, Grant Taylor wrote: |
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> > The ebuild and what looks like additional metadata files are in the |
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> > /var/db/pkg directory tree. But the source files aren't in the tree. |
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> > At least not for the example package I looked at. |
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> That's right, the source files are in $DISTDIR, unless you have cleaned |
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> it. /var/db/pkg contains all the information portage needs about the |
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> installed software. |
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$ emerge --info | grep DISTDIR |
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will show if the source files directory is in the old /usr/portage/distfiles, |
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or the new default of /var/cache/distfiles, or some custom location the user |
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has specified in /etc/portage/make.conf. |
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