On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 08:29:50AM +1300, Kent Fredric wrote: > > > > /var/cache/repositories/gentoo/* > > /var/cache/repositories/perl-experimental/* > > /var/cache/distfiles/* > > /var/cache/packages/* > > > > > Actually, now I think of it, repositories /might/ be suitable for > being under /db/ > the repository does sort of function like a database, the tools we use > to access it treats it like one. . > > And we already have /var/db/pkg , why not /var/db/repositories beside it?
I disagree with this, because the repositories can be recovered by doing an emerge --sync, but if you rm -rf /var/db/pkg you hose your system. William
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