On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 08:43:31PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
> sys-apps/portage-mgorny has already done that.  The defaults locations
> have been changed to:
> 
>   DISTDIR="/var/cache/portage/distfiles"
>   PKGDIR="/var/cache/portage/packages"
>   RPMDIR="/var/cache/portage/rpm"
> 
> Plus repositories are in /var/db/repos/<name>.  This is also the layout
> used by eselect-repository.

I like this idea, but slightly different; I think we should stay out of
/var/db. We don't want folks to go messing around in there and nuke
/var/db/pkg by mistake.

William

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