From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8642A138334 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:14:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B8D68E093B; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:13:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BEAF0E0931 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:13:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pomiot (d202-252.icpnet.pl [109.173.202.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 44E37335C8E; Mon, 9 Jul 2018 20:13:42 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1531167218.1159.15.camel@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving default location of portage tree From: =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_G=C3=B3rny?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2018 22:13:38 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20180709201113.GB17593@linux1.home> References: <20180709172136.GA17068@linux1.home> <1531161811.1159.13.camel@gentoo.org> <20180709201113.GB17593@linux1.home> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7+h2fjFuxxLPjC1x9yE4" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.24.6 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: 6fdd62ed-5f36-4b99-a75c-4b0fd7fb8088 X-Archives-Hash: a6f29531d1472982c721a95522505906 --=-7+h2fjFuxxLPjC1x9yE4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable W dniu pon, 09.07.2018 o godzinie 15=E2=88=B611=E2=80=89-0500, u=C5=BCytkow= nik William Hubbs napisa=C5=82: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 08:43:31PM +0200, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny wrote: > > sys-apps/portage-mgorny has already done that. The defaults locations > > have been changed to: > >=20 > > DISTDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/distfiles" > > PKGDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/packages" > > RPMDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/rpm" > >=20 > > Plus repositories are in /var/db/repos/. This is also the layout > > used by eselect-repository. >=20 > I like this idea, but slightly different; I think we should stay out of > /var/db. We don't want folks to go messing around in there and nuke > /var/db/pkg by mistake. >=20 Following that reasoning, we shouldn't use /var at all because people might 'go messing around in there and nuke /var/* by mistake'. Or any directory. Our only hope is Windows where we can create P:\ and not worry that people might 'go messing around in there and nuke the system by mistake'. --=20 Best regards, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny --=-7+h2fjFuxxLPjC1x9yE4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAABCgB9FiEEbbsHzE8NrQbqCv5BsHoa6u+0Rk4FAltDwfJfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDZE QkIwN0NDNEYwREFEMDZFQTBBRkU0MUIwN0ExQUVBRUZCNDQ2NEUACgkQsHoa6u+0 Rk53ZA//Sg/Us77uaUtVnzo0EmHJjBOUgQoRTOyOz+vkB6WeFQQCn3XIADsakrIl 3KdePDCoR6SBvBzR1mHlMefLP+K/EiyMuHLozu+oOhE/wddE56wNli5cEBy6q/JX eR7w8DVunSoaIJGgn6aMKJ0INhy02qHx5Az7KCYqvM4d+DkynxBg25O+Ow7qQ3xG aLp+bTYyDmJ6RDHdeDhplNWEF9S8sUk7qJlivKm0qnAJtkSyiGnFGqN3qMrWF83j oOe/ugf7hO8y6vzcDb5PIbIDWXgf4W+zVVsCd1YkS+fV5/jARV6CcaliRIvCfE7g RkdInvGmn54ujMhLj0i+FSH8l+ni2ze1vipA5G8LuYmZ7FolXR9nJ0/j6U5Bc/Sw eH9wDtGnB7NEQQL0I5KwcOAFn/mZsWD2TcqXZXMp1jDmGm3FMWQOJ3wMbcjL9zJv ND66i4vgQl6bt8Y8ks5mWYna3wF5aJSUy/yYYa8a+BQ7NvabMLvvg0IBE3DjOhd8 lsRoaeztfZ4fK0cLxk00NqqhFA5XPo5bS/6TlnBnefibNmqKZyaUxOb8tH6IuSsl vpd4xovCTRWNABAN/wHrgmWA9eMr5Ns89nm59Vo83Gx4ywduH6cTjKcl+Jf0CZ6C FX3qd4qNdlDrk5u1uxAgYBTk2/WHRhQ5Djx7UFwD4yeFKE1obnU= =/f4H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7+h2fjFuxxLPjC1x9yE4--