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> 
> 
> This was good to know.

as others told there is smarter way to do this
set WRKDIRPREFIX to somewhere else.

> no.
> 
> 
> Is there such environment variables that can be pointed to writeable partition? That sources download and compiles on different
> partition. Then there is no bandwidth problem since only Makefile kind of files get readed from the server.

WRKDIRPREFIX solves work directory.

if you properly regulate access rights and YOU administer that machines, i 
would do NFS mounted read-write /usr/ports/distfiles.