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From: Rufiao Valhacouto <rufiao@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] logging in portage
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:10:18
Message-Id: 1023725416.6412.101.camel@tara.pvt.jagunco.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] logging in portage by Alexander Holler
1 On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 11:01, Alexander Holler wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > --On Sonntag, Juni 09, 2002 23:17:33 -0700 George Shapovalov
5 > <georges@×××××××××××.edu> wrote:
6 >
7 > > It should be easy to call it inside the script you use to emerge packages
8 > > on this server. If you desire to make reports on a per-package basis it
9 > > should be easy to create the script that would run emerge --pretend
10 > > packagename first and then call emerge for every reported package and
11 > > capture reports separately...
12 > > WTF incorporating this into portage itself: I did not see this mentioned
13 > > (though there were some related things suggested). If you think this is
14 > > an important addition please file a feature request to bugs.gentoo.org.
15 >
16 > I would find it useful too, if warnings, comments and so on would be
17 > displayed and/or logged separately. Emerge could display those warnings at
18 > the end of the whole process (e.g. update world). So none would be getting
19 > lost in the mass.
20
21 The position of these warnings in the build output is sometimes
22 important, and it seems that splitting the build output could lose
23 information. A simple search in the log could point you to the warnings,
24 errors or anything. Anyway, it may be interesting to have an option to
25 show only the output warnings/errors/etc. in the interactive output.