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From: Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o>
Subject: Re: have portage be quiet by default
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 23:24:08 +0100
On 11/11/11 16:44, Zac Medico wrote:
>> good point.  we don't want to punish old portage users.  let's enable it by
>> default in portage itself then.  just add `elog` output to the portage ebuild
>> to inform users of the change ?  or do we want a news item ?
>>
>> what's the flag to negate the default ?  --no-quiet-build ? ;)
>> -mike
> It's --quiet-build=n. I've gone ahead and enabled it for release in
> portage-2.1.10.34:
>
> http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=0cc174b6fc28feb26ea151d76f794e0ff2c2fa39
>
Lots of people in #gentoo are unhappy with it.

Most devs will be unhappy as it makes it harder to view the log while 
building.

Please consider reverting it and let users set it with 
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS if they want it less noisy.


Patrick


Replies:
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Mike Frysinger
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Rafael Goncalves Martins
References:
[RFC] enable verbose build whenever it's possible
-- Kacper Kowalik
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Zac Medico
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Zac Medico
Re: have portage be quiet by default
-- Mike Frysinger
Re: have portage be quiet by default
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