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Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>
> some packages print out important notices on install/update.
> I'd like to see those notes before actually updating, so when
> using --pretend.
>
> I'd like to see this as an feature. We could put those texts into
> some ebuild variable or an separate file, so emerge can show it
> on emerge.
>
> Yes, I tried --changelog with several packages, but it actually
> didn't show up anything. And I'm not sure if the changelog isn't
> too much text for the user - I only want those things, which
> today get printed out as important notices while/after emerging.
>
>
> cu
Another option is to use the new elog feature in the 2.1 portage, if
you look at the make.conf.example, it'll explain how to use it. Its
quite useful even if its after the fact, but you won't miss them at least.
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