From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5762 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 21:26:17 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 12 Apr 2004 21:26:17 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BD8wa-000598-TS for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:26:16 +0000 Received: (qmail 11935 invoked by uid 50004); 12 Apr 2004 21:26:16 +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 17057 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2004 21:26:16 +0000 Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 23:26:06 +0200 From: Spider To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-Id: <20040412232606.51a010f7.spider@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200404122217.33781.stuart@gentoo.org> References: <200404121739.i3CHdI4L023928@mxsf17.cluster1.charter.net> <200404122146.21981.stuart@gentoo.org> <20040412225850.2f3a5586@sven.genone.homeip.net> <200404122217.33781.stuart@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo.org X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.9-gtk2-20040229 (GTK+ 2.4.0; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Mon__12_Apr_2004_23_26_06_+0200_xMonO/7/MB70D/6Y" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Idea for the portage maintainers X-Archives-Salt: 1647acaf-edcf-42f6-8837-25614cd27d13 X-Archives-Hash: ff52a755a37746310617f912014e7f92 --Signature=_Mon__12_Apr_2004_23_26_06_+0200_xMonO/7/MB70D/6Y Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit begin quote On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 22:17:30 +0100 Stuart Herbert wrote: > 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, and can be emptied at any time without warning. This should > really go into /var/db. even worse. the "world" file, and the configs are also stored in /var/cache. "not good". //Spider -- begin .signature Tortured users / Laughing in pain See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end --Signature=_Mon__12_Apr_2004_23_26_06_+0200_xMonO/7/MB70D/6Y Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAewlvZS9CZTi033kRAmn5AJ98+Xoss5Psf6jImRT7EoR/OpEvBACfXD4x kvvgucZPt/x/dxHZ3ATMOvY= =Z+0J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Mon__12_Apr_2004_23_26_06_+0200_xMonO/7/MB70D/6Y--