From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [rfc] layman storage location (again)
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:27:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001162027.27288.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <477338b91001161446y7c230515k5e15eb8029444236@mail.gmail.com>
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On Saturday 16 January 2010 17:46:08 Benedikt Böhm wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Michael Higgins <linux@evolone.org> wrote:
> > Yes, PORTDIR default location under /usr was a totally stupid thing.
> > Please don't repeat it...
>
> One thing all you /usr naggers forget is, that /var cannot be shared
> read-only via nfs (or bind mounts in case of virtual servers). most
> single-machine users probably don't care, but there is more out there
> than just your workstations. so putting portage into /usr is perfectly
> valid.
and good thing there is a config file for you to change it to suite your weird
needs. /var is a better default than /usr here.
-mike
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Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-15 19:36 [gentoo-dev] [rfc] layman storage location (again) Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-15 19:43 ` Jeremy Olexa
2010-01-15 19:44 ` Alex Legler
2010-01-15 22:25 ` Dawid Węgliński
2010-01-15 23:33 ` Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2010-01-15 23:41 ` Dawid Węgliński
2010-01-16 0:36 ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-01-16 1:24 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-16 1:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-16 1:55 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-16 4:39 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-16 18:16 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-16 18:52 ` [gentoo-dev] " Peter Hjalmarsson
2010-01-18 23:35 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-16 8:12 ` [gentoo-dev] " Peter Volkov
2010-01-16 11:11 ` Lars Wendler
2010-01-16 11:46 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2010-01-16 11:59 ` Pacho Ramos
2010-01-16 12:57 ` Ben de Groot
2010-01-16 13:06 ` dev-random
2010-01-16 18:31 ` [gentoo-dev] " Jörg Schaible
2010-01-16 18:57 ` Peter Hjalmarsson
2010-01-16 19:38 ` Michael Higgins
2010-01-16 22:46 ` Benedikt Böhm
2010-01-16 23:55 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-17 8:19 ` Benedikt Böhm
2010-01-17 1:27 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-01-16 12:56 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ben de Groot
2010-01-16 18:26 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-16 18:31 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2010-01-16 18:38 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-17 12:18 ` Lars Wendler
2010-01-16 3:07 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-01-16 21:37 ` [gentoo-dev] " Antoni Grzymala
2010-01-15 23:41 ` Ben de Groot
2010-01-16 21:37 ` Antoni Grzymala
2010-01-16 11:17 ` Fabian Groffen
2010-01-16 18:21 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-17 9:01 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-01-17 18:04 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-17 20:31 ` Thilo Bangert
2010-01-18 0:38 ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-18 5:27 ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-01-17 20:38 ` [gentoo-dev] RFC: don't define ebeep and epause in eutils in EAPI 3 Petteri Räty
2010-01-17 20:48 ` Tomáš Chvátal
2010-01-17 21:12 ` David Leverton
2010-01-17 21:30 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-18 7:21 ` [gentoo-dev] " Torsten Veller
2010-01-25 20:44 ` [gentoo-dev] " Petteri Räty
2010-01-18 8:07 ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-01-18 23:24 ` Petteri Räty
2010-01-18 13:02 ` Tiziano Müller
2010-01-18 23:22 ` Petteri Räty
2010-01-19 8:37 ` Peter Volkov
2010-01-20 6:55 ` Petteri Räty
2010-01-18 8:05 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [rfc] layman storage location (again) Peter Hjalmarsson
2010-01-18 9:07 ` Alex Alexander
2010-01-18 10:12 ` Antoni Grzymala
2010-01-18 11:40 ` Michael Haubenwallner
2010-01-18 16:08 ` [gentoo-dev] " Peter Hjalmarsson
2010-01-19 0:05 ` [gentoo-dev] " Sebastian Pipping
2010-01-19 0:26 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-18 1:44 ` Mike Frysinger
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