Sync make.conf.example with make.conf.5 for bug #220111.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=10290

diff --git a/cnf/make.conf b/cnf/make.conf
index c410307d3605f51dfeba7fbb9afa061119581f6d..50746a8ab9b0592f8561b4f642deaf1bb0673d02 100644 (file)
--- a/cnf/make.conf
+++ b/cnf/make.conf
@@ -87,12 +87,11 @@
 #PORTDIR=/usr/portage
 #
 # DISTDIR is where all of the source code tarballs will be placed for
-#     emerges. The source code is maintained here unless you delete
-#     it. The entire repository of tarballs for Gentoo is 9G. This is
-#     considerably more than any user will ever download. 2-3G is
-#     a large DISTDIR. Note that locations under /usr/portage are not
-#     necessarily safe for data storage. See the PORTDIR documentation
-#     for more information.
+#     emerges. After packages are built, it is safe to remove any and
+#     all files from this directory since they will be automatically
+#     fetched on demand for a given build. If you would like to
+#     selectively prune obsolete files from this directory, see
+#     eclean from the gentoolkit package.
 #DISTDIR=/usr/portage/distfiles
 #
 # PKGDIR is the location of binary packages that you can have created