From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15636 invoked by uid 1002); 3 Nov 2003 08:44:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 19060 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2003 08:44:54 -0000 From: Donnie Berkholz To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <3FA5AF6F.5030501@codewordt.co.uk> References: <3FA5AF6F.5030501@codewordt.co.uk> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-AOuDvBSQ5IhQg/WmcQQo" Message-Id: <1067849092.3305.12.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 03:44:52 -0500 X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-38.7, required 5, EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION, IN_REP_TO, PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT, REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_XIMIAN) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla behaviour in Gentoo Linux (long email) X-Archives-Salt: 7d353f03-d4b8-4a03-9e45-f727ab6d03d6 X-Archives-Hash: c22dd4abe174f71c973628bb4ce19460 --=-AOuDvBSQ5IhQg/WmcQQo Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 20:29, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > 1) Eliminate all use of sleep in ebuilds > 2) Eliminate all use of beeps via echo -ne "\a" > 3) Write eclasses or modifications to portage which control logging and=20 > display - I have even written a bash wrapper (unfinished) around emerge=20 > which does log all output and displays all messages at end of every emerg= e=20 > separated according to package names. > 4) If there absolutely has to be sound it must be done through=20 > FEATURES=3D"sound". FEATURES=3D"notify" can be used for message waits if= =20 > absolutely necessary. It's a shame that finally EULA's have made ebuilds= =20 > interactive and sound and message waits are further increasing merge time The FEATURES=3D"sound" and FEATURES=3D"notify" make sense to me, assuming they're set by default along with some sort of FEATURES=3D"logmessages" that would save messages for later. I've been duly annoyed by beeps late at night while others are sleeping as well. Every ebuild with 'sleep' or beeps would need to be checked to make sure any instance wasn't necessary. --=-AOuDvBSQ5IhQg/WmcQQo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/phWEXVaO67S1rtsRAjwKAKDOwqa8gozKdZJ/sqblHO7EHpDVYgCgxe1F p9MF0z7ukfIHIsrqF265qvM= =3cKK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-AOuDvBSQ5IhQg/WmcQQo--