Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting

2005-11-01 Thread Jakub Moc
1.11.2005, 11:00:22, Thierry Carrez wrote: Aren't those messages displayed after the damage is done ? Typical use : - emerge --sync run as a daily cron job - emerge -a mysql - great, a new version is there. Typing Yes - system gets borken - emerge spits out message saying 14 files need

Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting

2005-11-01 Thread Jakub Moc
1.11.2005, 13:26:57, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 13:16:03 +0100 Thierry Carrez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | For them to know about it, they need to be warned when they do their | emerge -p world or emerge -a mysql that the upgrade is not as easy | as it seems. People using a

Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting

2005-11-01 Thread Jakub Moc
1.11.2005, 13:48:06, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | The messages should be displayed when I'm about to upgrade an ebuild | which has an upgrade note associated with the new version. Sending | mail via cron might be a nice optional feature for those who want to | use it. Not really a good idea,

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting

2005-11-01 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 13:39, Jakub Moc wrote: Uhm... emerge sync is a *bad* time to display upgrade messages, it's simply irrelevant at that time, I'm not upgrading anything at the moment and might not be upgrading for next week or so. If you are not upgrading anything the news is not