On Tue, 1 Nov 2022 at 09:44, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> > > >   1) Has /var/lib/portage/set_name been deprecated?
> > >
> > > No. The new default is now /var/lib/portage. Check your
> > > /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf if you're in doubt about where
> > > your main repo is.
> >
> > When did that happen? The portage man page still shows /etc/portage/sets/
> > as the location for  user-defined sets.
>
> There seems to be some confusion here. /var/lib/portage is where portage
> stores things; /etc/portage is where you store portage things.

Indeed, this was my mistake. Has /var/lib/portage/ ever been possible
for sets? Since the world file is there, I could see an initial
implementation choosing that as the logical destination, but I have no
memory of it.

Regards,
Arve

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