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