W dniu pon, 09.07.2018 o godzinie 15∶11 -0500, użytkownik William Hubbs
napisał:
> 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.
> 

Following that reasoning, we shouldn't use /var at all because people
might 'go messing around in there and nuke /var/* by mistake'.  Or any
directory.  Our only hope is Windows where we can create P:\ and not
worry that people might 'go messing around in there and nuke the system
by mistake'.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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