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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Masking practics
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 20:52:13
Message-Id: 7573e9640608071344u3aac9778h8c8eaf2fa4823c5b@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Masking practics by Enrico Weigelt
1 On 8/7/06, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de> wrote:
2 > To be fair, do *you* actually look through *all* the emerge
3 > output if there's any "D" flag, without the risk of overlooking
4 > it someday ?
5
6 Um, sorry, but users *should* be looking at the output of --pretend to
7 get an idea of what portage wants to do to their systems. And not
8 just for the 'D' either.
9
10 > Why can't emerge shout out some more verbose text ? Something
11 > really eye-catching ?
12
13 Please don't. Portage already has enough messages that try to be "eye
14 catching". I've only got two eyes after all...
15
16 -Richard
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