On 2013-10-02 11:31 AM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
Because they have no place in the portage tree. The portage tree contains
thousands of small files, but remains largely the same size. On the other
hand $DISTDIR and $PKGDIR contain files that are not controlled by
portage and grow continually without manual intervention.

Ah... so you did move them from /usr, just not into /var/portage...

Ok, thanks much guys... guess I'll go with Alans layout as it makes the most sense to me:

/var/portage
/var/distfiles
/var/packages

Thanks again...

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