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 1SMiWN-0004O4-I7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:23:19 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D5A4E09C8; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:22:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6AFEE0BBB for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:21:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from grubbs.orbis-terrarum.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5C0CA1B402D for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:21:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 31267 invoked by uid 10000); 24 Apr 2012 16:21:50 -0000 Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:21:50 +0000 From: "Robin H. Johnson" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to move use.local.desc somewhere in /var Message-ID: References: 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: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: e0351628-97cd-40d7-a545-9ef27f461a25 X-Archives-Hash: 43620dee7478c683e29e95790c9194f9 On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 04:11:44PM +0200, Theo Chatzimichos wrote: > 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? Why are we keeping it? I move that we remove it. It's been replaced by USE flags in metadata.xml for several years now. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : robbat2@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11ACBA4F 4778E3F6 E4EDF38E B27B944E 34884E85