On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 11/03/2015 09:53 AM, Stanislav Nikolov wrote: >> Is there a way to make portage work only in $HOME, like setting >> root=/home/asd? I can't find any way to force portage NOT to read >> /etc/portage/make.conf or NOT to write to it's default log dir. >> > > That's what Gentoo Prefix does, and it works on other operating systems too. > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Prefix >
IMO we don't do nearly enough to promote Prefix. Who needs MacPorts and such when you have Prefix? I consider this a real illustration of the power you get from a source-based distro. -- Rich