From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SMgTz-0006xZ-Nl for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:12:45 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 00F4AE0C1C; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:12:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iy0-f181.google.com (mail-iy0-f181.google.com [209.85.210.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8440AE0BC5 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:11:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iagk10 with SMTP id k10so1297325iag.40 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:11:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=g2u8U/Cp9WBW2cwmJxqy74qkFFisYaxU5NwbUmLh39k=; b=egEkRP85gnfP0tsGH4YNacZJSUi5t449gFWXRuLFfZ4L6Ml0SoiR+UL4jaPcvK1dD3 WQYBxk8RZ4hF+ncT9TxEKdDVushXEg5P8LFPlIvNV7b1Y367vMfb/OXNuklSNVneFUAb cX9nVXqcVJJphugEE30a829qyunWSnf+KhioWOR0wWfx1IjpeeQY+lpE3bNDQdLTeU9I 1fxll2pW18lzZjBYy/vyjbyipOI7GuZ/vTazLAJA4IgSWTaxZItBtM3bblLxgBpb5IFV Yrzff/P2kKo9l2ZryHFaVa5mOjycI46+LDVDFZaqDB0opMhCo6dAN6XwtX5cGT+Y+teM NtEA== 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 Received: by 10.50.194.202 with SMTP id hy10mr9912923igc.25.1335276704635; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:11:44 -0700 (PDT) Sender: tampakrap@gmail.com Received: by 10.231.31.139 with HTTP; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:11:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:11:44 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 3JjVXNvolqsHRFtHVNVxsW_wYDs Message-ID: Subject: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to move use.local.desc somewhere in /var From: Theo Chatzimichos To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: c01c8490-243d-4e4e-9049-b39cf8dbf12f X-Archives-Hash: bffe1b6535b114fcaa6c78405d11c771 Ahoj, log from #gentoo-portage: zmedico: (random idea) would it make sence to generate local.use.desc in /var/cache, or somewhere in /var, but out of the tree? because now cvs sees it as unknown file, which prints out warning in update and collision in commit (commit in profile/ ) tampakrap: how about if we just add it to .cvsignore? of course that would solve the issue with the errors/warnings, but I still believe that somewhere is /var is the appropriate place for it instead of inside the repo tampakrap: portage doesn't even use this file, so better to ask gentoolkit/equery people yeah I know I'll send a mail to -dev instead, and will push myself hard to handle the migration (if it gets approved by the dev community) if it goes outside the repo, it's probably going in /var/cache/edb and organized by repo, like /var/cache/edb/dep is seems a lot cleaner to keep it in the repo :) Since .cvsignore is needed either way, I'm going to do it in three days if there are no objections. But I'd like some feedback for the move of the file in /var. Opinions?