From: Andrew Cowie <andrew@operationaldynamics.com>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Local portage repository
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 05:59:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1102206564.12110.10.camel@procyon.operationaldynamics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041204181420.3bdd7c24@snowdrop.home>
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Thanks for your Gentoo policy clarification.
On Sat, 2004-04-12 at 18:14 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> /opt is used by portage for some packages which are not built from
> source (typically packages which come in foo and foo-bin variants).
Indeed.
It occurs to me that I would be better off placing the binary blobs I
install (that I'm placing by my own preference into /opt "somewhere")
into something along the lines of /opt/local
AfC
Singapore
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