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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended location of the Gentoo ebuild repository
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 07:58:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+edRjg30XeE9QW+415PJo+1-cOjA5TTiiV-gsqkE3-5XQg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+t6X7d9015yn_XdYKM=09=J9aJm4-5SKPBkbJHDqz_Gb75ewA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 7:46 AM gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com> wrote:
<SNIP>
> Nevertheless, the explanation why /var/db/repos/gentoo is better than
> /usr/portage is still welcomed. :)

Community opinion mostly:

https://serverfault.com/questions/384342/what-are-the-best-practices-of-the-usr-var-and-etc-folders#384345


In this case portage is a 'database'?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-16 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-16 11:51 [gentoo-user] Recommended location of the Gentoo ebuild repository gevisz
2020-12-16 11:54 ` Miles Malone
2020-12-16 14:45   ` gevisz
2020-12-16 14:55     ` Rich Freeman
2020-12-16 15:30       ` Victor Ivanov
2020-12-16 15:44       ` gevisz
2020-12-16 14:58     ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2020-12-16 15:25       ` antlists
2020-12-16 15:34         ` Rich Freeman
2020-12-16 15:52         ` Mark Knecht
2020-12-16 15:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2020-12-16 15:41   ` Dale
2020-12-20 17:08     ` Peter Humphrey
2020-12-20 17:16       ` Dale
2020-12-21  9:11         ` Peter Humphrey

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