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On Thursday 10 November 2011 22:23:57 Zac Medico wrote: |
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> On 11/10/2011 07:17 PM, Zac Medico wrote: |
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> > On 11/10/2011 06:59 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> >> On Thursday 10 November 2011 21:11:38 Zac Medico wrote: |
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> >>> On 11/10/2011 05:56 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> >>>> On Thursday 10 November 2011 20:39:11 Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> >>>>> if you want quiet portage output, use something like --quiet when |
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> >>>>> running emerge. the verbosity of the build output isn't really an |
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> >>>>> issue imo. |
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> >>>> |
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> >>>> perhaps a more controversial question: should we make --quiet the |
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> >>>> default |
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> >>> |
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> >>> I think --quiet-build would be a reasonable default, but --quiet |
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> >>> suppresses various warning messages that I think need to be enabled by |
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> >>> default for newbies. |
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> >> |
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> >> WFM |
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> >> |
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> >> would putting this as EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS in profiles/base/make.defaults |
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> >> be too hideous for people to swallow ? |
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> > |
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> > Less than sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.43 will choke on that, it's an |
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> > unrecognized option. So, we'd better just enable it by default for the |
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> > next portage release. |
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> |
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> Actually, it's been around since portage-2.1.7.5 (bug #291200). Still, |
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> it's probably better not to set it in the profile. |
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good point. we don't want to punish old portage users. let's enable it by |
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default in portage itself then. just add `elog` output to the portage ebuild |
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to inform users of the change ? or do we want a news item ? |
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what's the flag to negate the default ? --no-quiet-build ? ;) |
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-mike |