Re: Providing temporary storage space to a VM: qcow, nfs etc

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

mayuresh%acm.org@localhost (Mayuresh) writes:

>Yes, such thought occurred to me. I wish pkgsrc had a feature where `work'
>could reside on a separate path (which I'll keep on a separate FS). This
>way I can keep deleting the work FS, but don't have to check out pkgsrc
>too many times.

>Or is there such feature already... (Will search through the guide.)

You can set WRKOBJDIR for the work directories, PACKAGES for the
created package files and DISTDIR for downloading the distribution
files.

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