From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ROhd7-0002rw-Td for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:18:14 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A1E7D21C05D; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:18:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8570B21C026 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:17:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.151.200.131] (staff-wireless.saddleback.edu [209.129.85.50]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zmedico) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EFFAF1B4018 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:17:36 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4EBC93CF.3060203@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:17:35 -0800 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111102 Thunderbird/7.0.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] have portage be quiet by default References: <4EB4FA98.3080201@gentoo.org> <201111102056.22664.vapier@gentoo.org> <4EBC845A.1000004@gentoo.org> <201111102159.44406.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <201111102159.44406.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4a1pre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: c99a475d-998a-4eba-a98c-02a99a518002 X-Archives-Hash: 2bfe886c8ef5f45a09609fcecf8a8722 On 11/10/2011 06:59 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 10 November 2011 21:11:38 Zac Medico wrote: >> On 11/10/2011 05:56 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> On Thursday 10 November 2011 20:39:11 Mike Frysinger wrote: >>>> if you want quiet portage output, use something like --quiet when >>>> running emerge. the verbosity of the build output isn't really an >>>> issue imo. >>> >>> perhaps a more controversial question: should we make --quiet the default >> >> I think --quiet-build would be a reasonable default, but --quiet >> suppresses various warning messages that I think need to be enabled by >> default for newbies. > > WFM > > would putting this as EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS in profiles/base/make.defaults be too > hideous for people to swallow ? > -mike Less than sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.43 will choke on that, it's an unrecognized option. So, we'd better just enable it by default for the next portage release. -- Thanks, Zac