On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:00:21 +0000, David W Noon wrote: > >As do the log files in $PORT_LOGDIR, they contain exactly the same > >output you would see in the terminal. > > Not quite. The sequence in which the ebuilds were run is lost when the > discrete logs are your only source of tracing through, although one > could attempt to reconstruct it using the timestamps in the file names > of the ebuild logs.
genlop -l gives you that, in a more useful format. > They also do not contain the results of the "pretend > depclean" that occurs at the end of an emerge job. Do you means the autoclean? That never picks up anything here. I think it only will if you have an unclean system. >Moreover, they do > not contain the report of the number of configuration files that need > updating by. > cfg-update (or the like). You can get that at the end of any emerge command. Parsing all that information in one large email without missing anything important sounds like a nightmare. I prefer each warning in a separate mail that I can mark as read when I have dealt with that particular issue, but each to their own. -- Neil Bothwick I used to live in the real world, but I got evicted.
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