2018-02-09 0:19 GMT+02:00 Nikos Chantziaras <rea...@gmail.com>:
> On 08/02/18 23:31, gevisz wrote:
>>
>> I do not use ccache, and in my /var/tmp I only have /var/tmp/portage
>> and /var/tmp/genkernel (I use genkernel to generate initramfs image).
>>
>> I never use emerge and genkernel at the same time. So, why not to put
>> the whole /var/tmp into one tmpfs?
>
>
> Well, someone here posted that /var/tmp is supposed to persist between
> reboots.

In this case it would be nice to hear a reason.
That's why I have asked if it does not harm.

> Anyway, I don't think it's going to make any difference in system
> performance when putting /var/tmp on tmpfs. There's almost nothing in there.
> Putting /var/tmp/portage on tmpfs is what's going to help with emerges. It
> will give a bit better emerge times as well as lower fragmentation on your
> disk.
>
>

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