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On 3/12/07, Albert Hopkins <marduk@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 15:33 -0400, John covici wrote: |
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> > I wish you could have an option for portage to stop until these things |
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> > are acknowledged -- I had a 106 package update of which the timezone |
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> > data were a part and I use script and check these little notices, |
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> > however its easy to miss such things. |
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> If that ever happened I hope it would be made optional. I'm just the |
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> opposite. I would hate to come back to my system to learn that 105 |
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> packages didn't get built because someone decided to interrupt it |
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> because of a change in an /etc/* file. Furthermore, I wouldn't trust |
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> what individual package maintainers thought was worthy of interrupting |
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> my build. Builds should only be interrupted if they cannot continue. |
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> -- |
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> Albert W. Hopkins |
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I agree. When doing the occasional emerge -e world the process needs |
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to move forward without interruption. |
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I am interested however in learning about how to get these messages |
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logged and sent by email or at least into some file that easy to look |
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at. I think they already go into the portage /var log file but I find |
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that pretty tedious and easy to miss messages. |
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Thanks, |
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Mark |
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