[CFT] [bsd.port.mk] ports ccache build support

Kimmo Paasiala kpaasial at gmail.com
Sun Aug 5 16:40:06 UTC 2012


On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:
> On 5 August 2012 04:15, RW <rwmaillists at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, 4 Aug 2012 17:38:44 -0700
>> Eitan Adler wrote:
>
>> Why isn't it? In that scenario /var/cache wouldn't be writable.
>
> IMHO the directories used by the ports system should be predictable
> and static. Which user you happen to be shouldn't affect that choice.
>
Regardless of what the shared directory is the problem of setting
permissions so that multiple users can share the ccache directory is
something that the ports system shouldn't try to solve. Leave it to
the admin of the system.


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