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From: "N. Owen Gunden" <ogunden@××××××.org>
To: Eldad Zack <eldad@g.o>, Gentoo Devt <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Package notices
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 19:59:18
Message-Id: 20040902195917.GA29746@phauna.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Package notices by purslow@sympatico.ca
1 On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 12:46:37PM -0400, purslow@×××××××××.ca wrote:
2 > as a mere user, i wd find this definitely helpful.
3 > at present, important warnings etc can get lost in the copious Emerge output.
4
5 I concur. In fact, I was the one who first hacked (emphasis on hack :)
6 together a functions.sh patch to email warnings to root.
7
8 > keep it simple: such msgs sb written to appropriately-named files
9 > in some obvious subdirectory under /usr/portage ;
10
11 Don't want to put it in /usr/portage, else it'll get syncd away!
12 Somewhere in /var sounds good to me.
13
14 - O
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