On 30-10-2006 09:49:22 +0100, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: > On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 20:35 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote: > <snip> > > > > A secondary issue that came out of this is, why do we install in /usr in > > prefix actually? I think for no particular reason, other then that > > portage is designed to work like that. (I can live with that.) > > Back to the roots again? > > It is not portage (especially not prefix-portage) being designed to work > like that, but the ebuilds all over Gentoo Linux.
Yep, and it's hard-coded all over the place, so if you don't mind, I rather not change this state. In the end I like it that I have a shadow of the real system in my prefix, looks more cool :) Or do you have a preference for a semi-variable AFFIX? -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
