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On Sunday 25 February 2007, Benno Schulenberg wrote: |
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> Dale wrote: |
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> > I wonder if someone needs to |
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> > tell the programmer for portage that kwrite doesn't like those |
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> > *** in there at all? Should I file it as a bug? |
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> Of course not. If anything, it's a bug in KWrite. Why are you |
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> using KWrite anyway to look at the emerge log? Why not use |
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> something like Kuroo? Or else qlop (from portage-utils)? |
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To *look* at emerge.log, one uses less. Or more. Or most. |
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Never ever ever does one use a text editor to look at a log. |
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However, this is almost certainly a bug in kwrite, or kwrite has been |
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configured to consider .log files to be some kind of sources that needs |
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fomatting with collapsible sections. In either event, usage of kwrite |
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is the wrong tool for the wrong job. |
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Dale, I think you have a teeny bit of six-year-old-with-a-hammer |
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syndrome |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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