On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:12:23 +0100 Fabio Rossi <ross...@inwind.it> wrote:
> I'm proposing to reorganize the files related to Gentoo > inside /var/lib. Currently we have this situation (at least on my > system): > > /var/lib/eselect > /var/lib/gentoo/enews > /var/lib/herdstat/ > /var/lib/module-rebuild > /var/lib/portage > > The main dir should be something like /var/lib/gentoo, so I'd see all > gentoo-related files as > > /var/lib/gentoo/eselect > /var/lib/gentoo/enews > /var/lib/gentoo/herdstat/ > /var/lib/gentoo/module-rebuild > /var/lib/gentoo/portage > > What do you think about? Any reason for that? Aesthetics aren't a very compelling argument IMO, and the FHS also seems to favor the current layout (in my interpretation at least, as we're not really talking about "inter-related applications" in technical terms). Marius