From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26986 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2004 20:03:58 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 2 Sep 2004 20:03:58 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C2xoL-00042X-Lu for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2004 20:03:57 +0000 Received: (qmail 29213 invoked by uid 89); 2 Sep 2004 20:03:56 +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 22103 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2004 20:03:56 +0000 From: "N. Owen Gunden" Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 16:03:55 -0400 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20040902200355.GB29746@phauna.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20040901212144.1d18b048@snowdrop.home> <200409020902.20559.arutha@gmx.de> <200409020930.33515.vapier@gentoo.org> <200409022003.12283.arutha@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: epause instead of sleep in ebuilds X-Archives-Salt: 1a98ceeb-49aa-496c-9d95-32ad80fd4470 X-Archives-Hash: db8f6f8cdef9191ba1a5a147ca3a6d57 On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 01:51:15PM -0500, Mike Doty wrote: > why not have a emerge option, or when you use --pretend to display all > einfo/warn/errors. before I install a package, I always do a emerge > -pv first, as I'd imagine most do. Some if not most of the warnings and errors only pop up in certain circumstances (e.g. something about your system means you have to do additional configuration). So you'd end up with a whole host of warn/errors that may or may not apply to you. - O -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list