From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hkll7-0000Wi-6P for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 06 May 2007 18:47:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l46IiIIU023845; Sun, 6 May 2007 18:44:18 GMT Received: from dd14500.kasserver.com (dd14500.kasserver.com [85.13.135.241]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l46Iffs7020642 for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 18:41:41 GMT Received: from hoshino (unknown [82.139.196.236]) by dd14500.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A49DD7732A for ; Sun, 6 May 2007 20:41:41 +0200 (CEST) From: expose@luftgetrock.net To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 42 news item for review: Radiant upgrade Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 20:41:24 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <1178433936.13701.10.camel@ip6-localhost> <200705061417.29880.hydrogen@notyetimplemented.com> <20070506192102.443d121e@snowflake> In-Reply-To: <20070506192102.443d121e@snowflake> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200705062041.24423.expose@luftgetrock.net> X-Archives-Salt: e5d8f8dc-7f71-4c93-bcab-a46beb294eff X-Archives-Hash: 6ca82d3550b2abc10fefc3ae0942ec2e Am Sonntag 06 Mai 2007 20:21 schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: > On Sun, 6 May 2007 14:17:29 -0400 > > Dan Meltzer wrote: > > > > which elog could easily be extended to do. > > > > > > But which elog does not do by default, and for good reason. > > > > and what good reason would that be? > > That elog is designed for post-install messages that aren't necessarily > relevant to many users. Ciaran, if you where a bit more verbose you could save time. Instead of saying > But which elog does not do by default, and for good reason. you could have said > That elog is designed for post-install messages that aren't necessarily > relevant to many users. immediately. Things like this happened at least a few times in the recent discussion. I, for instance, still wait for an answer to the question "How?" concerning you "answer" > The 'eselect news' module that ships with Paludis solves that problem. which I'd still like to hear. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list