On Monday, 29 April 2019 10:11:00 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 09:52:47 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Just to mention the PORTDIR variable is no longer meant to be > > > declared in / etc/portage/make.conf, but > > > in /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf, using the 'location = ' > > > directive. See URL below: > > > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PORTDIR > > > > That muddies the water somewhat. Now we have PORTDIR defined in one > > place, and PKGDIR and DISTDIR in another. > > Yes, but it makes sense as PORTDIR is specific to a repository while the > others are global settings.
So, next time I move my portage tree (which will also be the first time :) ) I have to remember to change two files, not just one. -- Regards, Peter.
