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On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 03:13:22AM -0600, Parag Mehta wrote:

> while testing a few ebuilds today i found that instead of using /tmp/portage
> it is now using /var/tmp/portage  is this a permanemanent change part of
> portage 1.5.4 or it is a bug that needs fixing ?

This is a real, intentional change.  /var/tmp is the correct location for stuff
like this according to FHS.

Best Regards,

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Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@gentoo.org>
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc.