Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recent changes to install procedure

2019-08-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 10:10:47 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > Do you know what tools those were? > > Sorry, I don't remember. I'll be sure to post here if I encounter the > same kind of problem. I've not had any problems wither, but at least one program complains if /etc/portage/make.conf is a

[gentoo-user] Re: Recent changes to install procedure

2019-08-03 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-08-03 11:31, Dale wrote: > Do you know what tools those were? Sorry, I don't remember. I'll be sure to post here if I encounter the same kind of problem. -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. To reply priva

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Recent changes to install procedure

2019-08-03 Thread Dale
Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2019-08-03 07:56, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> Hooray! They've changed the default locations to something more >> sensible. Keeping data in /usr never made sense, I switched PORTDIR >> to /var/portage years ago. Keeping tarballs inside the portage tree >> made even less sens

[gentoo-user] Re: Recent changes to install procedure

2019-08-03 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-08-03 07:56, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Hooray! They've changed the default locations to something more > sensible. Keeping data in /usr never made sense, I switched PORTDIR > to /var/portage years ago. Keeping tarballs inside the portage tree > made even less sense. I tried to do that some

[gentoo-user] Re: Recent changes to install procedure

2019-08-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 03/08/2019 18:32, Walter Dnes wrote: So far so good. The basic system is installed and booting. One question... can I just set the "bindist" USE flag globally. Usually you unset it globally. If you allow some of the packages to be built with it, you're going to lose some functionality due