On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 21:56 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Fri, 08 Jul 2005 12:47:51 -0500 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ron Bickers wrote: > >> On Fri July 8 2005 01:38 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >> > >>>Which is a huge bummer since most of us don't go checking the ebuilds > >>>for these specific lines. How I wish It would just abort and BLAST the > >>>Einfo on the screen for me to see the next day and decide to do it > >>>manually.
> . It would be nice to at > >> least have these messages logged somewhere. Are they? Can they be > >> without patching portage? > >> > > mkdir /var/log/portage > > echo "PORT_LOGDIR=/var/log/portage" >> /etc/make.conf > > Although I didn't check this particular case, it is normally true that > emerge generates *two* logs in the directory for each build. The > large one contains the normal stuff (e.g., compiler output); the small > one contains the important tidbits such as those mentioned above. Yes.. I have this set-up as well, however the caveat here is that this will be _after_ the fact. Hence, to me, it's largely useless. Roy Wright has written a nice util which does do nice things, essentially just grepping the ebuild files for einfo lines and putting it onto the screen. nice. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 09:41:41 up 2 days, 17:38, 2 users, load average: 0.29, 0.55, 0.57 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list