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On 9/30/2021 02:40, Fabian Groffen wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> Would it be possible to have some switch (e.g. --style=legacy) that |
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> controls this new vs. the old behaviour? Would perhaps allow |
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> applications that parse the output to work via setting this in the |
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> global opts. |
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Perhaps this would be better as a FEATURE flag? E.g., 'legacy-output' or |
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something similar? |
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> In addition, much like the colour map, how do you see this change in |
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> light of eclasses, init-scripts, etc. that also use the same scheme as |
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> Portage at the moment? Would you expect to change those too at some |
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> point? |
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> Final question, am I understanding correctly that normal lines are not |
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> prefixed with something? Would it be, for consistency, alignment, and |
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> certainty of selecting rows something to use a prefix for those lines |
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> too (assuming they aren't at this point)? |
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> Thanks, |
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> Fabian |
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