On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 23:05:29 +0100, Mick wrote:

> > > really? so when I moved PORTDIR to /var/portage I was ahead of the
> > > rest? Wow...  
> > 
> > You were ahead of me for sure :-)
> > 
> > I clearly remember one day long long ago you ranted and raved about
> > how a huge chunk of /usr was write-often...
> > 
> > ... so I fiddled with mine to make it work on /var too and was very
> > happy with it.  
> 
> 
> There's no reason to move /usr/portage to /  It can stay in your LVM.

This isn't about moving it to /, it's about moving it to /var, which is a
far more logical location for the portage tree. /usr is for static system
files, /var is for variable data.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

What's the difference between ignorance and apathy?
I don't know and I don't care

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