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[66.68.34.247]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id m3-v6sm10424880oif.26.2018.07.09.14.14.10 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Mon, 09 Jul 2018 14:14:10 -0700 (PDT) Sender: William Hubbs Received: (nullmailer pid 18091 invoked by uid 1000); Mon, 09 Jul 2018 21:14:10 -0000 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 16:14:10 -0500 From: William Hubbs To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving default location of portage tree Message-ID: <20180709211410.GA17986@linux1.home> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20180709172136.GA17068@linux1.home> <1531161811.1159.13.camel@gentoo.org> <20180709201113.GB17593@linux1.home> <1531167218.1159.15.camel@gentoo.org> 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 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) X-Archives-Salt: 08d49e3e-f5f2-4e38-a7c3-accf38a88e36 X-Archives-Hash: 8049f087ac506700eef3bfeda7b2950d --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 04:53:43PM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 4:13 PM Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny = wrote: > > > > W dniu pon, 09.07.2018 o godzinie 15=E2=88=B611=E2=80=89-0500, u=C5=BCy= tkownik William Hubbs > > napisa=C5=82: > > > On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 08:43:31PM +0200, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny wrot= e: > > > > sys-apps/portage-mgorny has already done that. The defaults locati= ons > > > > have been changed to: > > > > > > > > DISTDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/distfiles" > > > > PKGDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/packages" > > > > RPMDIR=3D"/var/cache/portage/rpm" > > > > > > > > Plus repositories are in /var/db/repos/. This is also the la= yout > > > > used by eselect-repository. > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > 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 > ++ >=20 > Though I do prefer /var/lib or /var/cache over /var/db, simply because > /var/lib is actually in FHS. Agreed, /var/db I guess is a Gentoo invention of some kind? William --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQTVeuxEZo4uUHOkQAluVBb0MMRlOAUCW0PQGQAKCRBuVBb0MMRl OEB6AJ4+HamntnA0Xsip743+P15r3tPOrgCfZEYPv9DL4gtYBjVnp983p32he7c= =vFzT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3--