From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14830 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 21:07:57 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 12 Apr 2004 21:07:57 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BD8er-0001f0-FX for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:07:57 +0000 Received: (qmail 5806 invoked by uid 50004); 12 Apr 2004 21:07:57 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 3210 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 21:07:55 +0000 From: Stuart Herbert Reply-To: stuart@gentoo.org Organization: Gentoo Linux Project To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 22:17:30 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 References: <200404121739.i3CHdI4L023928@mxsf17.cluster1.charter.net> <200404122146.21981.stuart@gentoo.org> <20040412225850.2f3a5586@sven.genone.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20040412225850.2f3a5586@sven.genone.homeip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_tdweAr9/svbkEA6"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200404122217.33781.stuart@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers X-Archives-Salt: e7545cfe-2606-4b44-9f79-86d65c9bce86 X-Archives-Hash: cea99c335bbca7097fa0ed44bbb35412 --Boundary-02=_tdweAr9/svbkEA6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 12 April 2004 21:58, Marius Mauch wrote: > On 04/12/04 Stuart Herbert wrote: > > Will Portage function without /var/cache/edb? > > Yes, but it will be _very_ slow. > > Marius Then we shouldn't be putting this in /var/cache. It's for temporary files,= =20 and can be emptied at any time without warning. This should really go=20 into /var/db. Best regards, Stu =2D-=20 Stuart Herbert stuart@gentoo.o= rg Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.or= g/ Missed the php|cruise? http://dev.gentoo.org/~stuart/cruise-200= 4/ GnuGP key id# F9AFC57C available from http://pgp.mit.edu Key fingerprint =3D 31FB 50D4 1F88 E227 F319 C549 0C2F 80BA F9AF C57C =2D- --Boundary-02=_tdweAr9/svbkEA6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBAewdtDC+AuvmvxXwRApD+AKC0ReKD8yrhD9PnGMTRKL34bz/4UwCfQVNr BzW+iSxx1+FjCW8c2viqxm0= =vXim -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_tdweAr9/svbkEA6--