CVS commit: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files

["Sevan Janiyan" <sevan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   sevan
Date:           Sat Jan  7 01:46:07 UTC 2017

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/doc/guide/files: platforms.xml

Log Message:
Since 2016Q4 the package database lives inside the prefix, out of varbase.
Update the paths.
Remove the platform specific notes place holder which directed readers to
the intro page.
Platform specific notes were moved to the readme files in the bootstrap
directory during the 2016 pkgsrcCon.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.100 -r1.101 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.

Modified files:

Index: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml
diff -u pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.100 pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.101
--- pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml:1.100  Sun Jul 10 01:49:39 2016
+++ pkgsrc/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml        Sat Jan  7 01:46:07 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.100 2016/07/10 01:49:39 sevan Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.101 2017/01/07 01:46:07 sevan Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="platforms">
   <title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title>
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@
     <para>By default, in privileged mode pkgsrc uses
     <filename>/usr/pkg</filename> for <emphasis>prefix</emphasis>
     where programs will be installed in,
-    and <filename>/var/db/pkg</filename> for the package database
+    and <filename>/usr/pkg/pkgdb</filename> for the package database
     directory where pkgsrc will do its internal bookkeeping,
     <filename>/var</filename> is used as <emphasis>varbase</emphasis>,
     where packages install their persistent data.
     In unprivileged mode pkgsrc uses
     <filename>~/pkg</filename> for <emphasis>prefix</emphasis>,
-    <filename>~/pkg/var/db/pkg</filename> for the package database,
+    <filename>~/pkg/pkgdb</filename> for the package database,
     and <filename>~/pkg/var</filename> for <emphasis>varbase</emphasis>.
     </para>
 
@@ -63,12 +63,4 @@
     </note>
 
   </sect1>
-
-  <sect1 id="platform-specific-notes">
-    <title>Platform-specific notes</title>
-
-    <para>For platform-specific notes consult the <filename>README</filename>
-    files found in the notes column of <xref linkend="supported-platforms"/></para>
-
-  </sect1>
 </chapter>