Alex Alexander wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 09:05:58AM +0100, Peter Hjalmarsson wrote:
>> I sometimes think the main problem is the tree itself. Portage really
>> should had a directory of its own, but maybe with anoher structure,
>> like /var/portage, /var/portage/tree (the current
>> PORTDIR), /var/portage/distfiles (i.e. split out distfiles from the tree
>> itself), /var/portage/overlays/layman or /var/portage/layman.
>> I of course realize that change the structure of the whole portdir would
>> had inresting complications, so take this comment just as serious as you
>> like.
<snip> 
> /var/portage/
> /var/portage/tree
> /var/portage/layman
> /var/portage/overlays (non-layman managed, layman could also be in here)
> /var/portage/distfiles
> /var/portage/packages

Not that I really care, but are these "portage-only" and we might need
/var/{paludis,pkgcore,...}/*? So what about /var/gentoo/*?

/haubi/
-- 
Michael Haubenwallner
Gentoo on a different level

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