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From: Karl Trygve Kalleberg <karltk@prosalg.no>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gpm & mozilla bugs -- Suggestion for Portage extensions
Date: Thu Sep 20 14:30:01 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010920222404.A5179@prosalg.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1000993584.462.216.camel@zoidberg>; from micke@codefactory.se on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 03:46:24PM +0200

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On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 03:46:24PM +0200, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> Hmm .. this system sounds awkward to me. Daniel had some idea about some
> post-inst-message system, that queued up all post-inst-messages and
> showed the user in the end, when emerge is finished with all packages.
> 
> This might be a good way and sounds (too me) better then a
> notices-system.

What I don't like about that is that if you don't manually cut'n'paste the
instructions into a save file somewhere, they are lost for posterity if
you close the terminal they were printed in.

The only way to get the message back would be to do a new emerge with the
exact same conditions, which is, in practice, hopeless.


Karl T



  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-20 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-19 17:48 [gentoo-dev] gpm & mozilla bugs Morgan Christiansson
2001-09-19 22:51 ` Martin Schlemmer
2001-09-20  2:53 ` Mikael Hallendal
2001-09-20  7:39   ` [gentoo-dev] gpm & mozilla bugs -- Suggestion for Portage extensions Karl Trygve Kalleberg
2001-09-20  7:47     ` Mikael Hallendal
2001-09-20 14:30       ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg [this message]
2001-09-20  7:51     ` AW: " Sebastian Werner
2001-09-20  7:58       ` Mikael Hallendal
2001-09-20 10:00         ` AW: AW: [gentoo-dev] gpm & mozilla bugs -- Suggestion for Portageextensions Sebastian Werner

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