From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E8yhv-0002zb-LN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:18:44 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7RBG2t4020504; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:16:02 GMT Received: from mail-relay-3.tiscali.it (mail-relay-3.tiscali.it [213.205.33.43]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7RBCt9l005288; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:12:55 GMT Received: from default (84.222.82.234) by mail-relay-3.tiscali.it (7.2.063) id 42D76310002CC382; Sat, 27 Aug 2005 13:13:08 +0200 Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 13:17:50 +0200 X-Mailer: InScribe Message-ID: <0GLGT3211E5W3.18901035628RD8F@gentoo.org> References: <20050827084225.GW1701@nightcrawler> To: References: <20050827084225.GW1701@nightcrawler> From: "Kevin F. Quinn" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] proposed shift of files in the tree of non profiles files into seperate dir Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: dbe10baf-0344-4f53-abc3-2efbb4366fb3 X-Archives-Hash: fa48cdf1cbab1dcc387d6ee06b57364b On 27/8/2005 10:42:25, Brian Harring (ferringb@gentoo.org) wrote: > Hola all. > > Straight to the point, I'm proposing that the following files- > arch.list > categories > use.desc > use.local.desc > package.mask > updates > > be moved out of the profiles directory in the tree Not sure about package.mask. I thought that was part of the profile, as different profiles might package.mask separately. I know I use it in /etc/profile to postpone updates. As far as the others are concerned I'd agree they're not profile data. Kev. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list