From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 89B51138334 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:43:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BB120E0A88; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:43:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D6E9BE0A6F for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:43:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from a1i15 (host2092.kph.uni-mainz.de [134.93.134.92]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: ulm) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 56A0C34C1D7; Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:43:24 +0000 (UTC) From: Ulrich Mueller To: Jaco Kroon Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, Richard Yao Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New distfile mirror layout References: <752be6c75f337df8ee8124a804247d2fb27e73b4.camel@gentoo.org> <73f461e5-d224-6aec-48be-f7e0cf8e077f@uls.co.za> Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 10:43:15 +0200 In-Reply-To: <73f461e5-d224-6aec-48be-f7e0cf8e077f@uls.co.za> (Jaco Kroon's message of "Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:51:58 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 56bdd482-02f9-4f6a-ba0a-8bf5c4230f92 X-Archives-Hash: 1fdd33a4cb86cbb1431761ffac497ef3 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain >>>>> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019, Jaco Kroon wrote: > I also agree with others that it used to be easy to get distfiles as > and when needed, so an alternative structure could mirror that of the > portage tree itself, in other words "cat/pkg/distfile". Not a good idea, because some distfiles are shared between packages. For example, sys-kernel/*-sources use the same distfiles. (It won't work with categories either, e.g., there are dev-lang/ruby and app-emacs/ruby-mode.) Ulrich --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEZlHkP3TnuTbxrN0HwwkGhRxhwnMFAl2uwSMACgkQwwkGhRxh wnMRRwf/UYGVAleoDd1n+zugIkhqRTOPRo/3zxzD5nJkhWZ7xdn4QjUd6mfCeaX0 nfiLJNuOqT+otJU76Pz1GFG7zWR9zHGg5B293XsfeoF5Z4TTe0i3qDVApJ3XdSbJ 6YYtxq1GWIFveMeaZTfOU9YfIN3TmXABpaTwUU9n9h6at+IDlNr5jQiaKp9FQXQv v9hoG5HxxFzaus8A2bshJNmXj1Uoa9E58zwbUzEGABibLkUdl+y5RiUUyW5JhUnN 9wtexBEGe7oxN/rBW622vU4m+AeV5/TlvY5kPxzXIFgw/DCInBm0skLhLRMr5SYA 1DIKT4k/UermPSRPm1IhhqvMsvdkrA== =DjQo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--