Hi Dale, > That's the biggest reason I have portage's work directory on tmpfs. If > I start having to do it on a disk because of a lack of memory, I'll do > it on spinning rust to save my m.2 stick.
This really isn't all that true these days, please take a look at the Gentoo wiki article for Portage TMPDIR on tmpfs, which states[1]: > Users are strongly cautioned against buying additional RAM to use as tmpfs. [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Portage_TMPDIR_on_tmpfs Regards, Rahul
