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 1ROhjJ-0001SX-Oe for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:24:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 057B621C0F9; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:24:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E79EF21C07C for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:23:59 +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 601511B400E for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:23:59 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4EBC954D.2020508@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:23:57 -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> <4EBC93CF.3060203@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4EBC93CF.3060203@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4a1pre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: cb83c9b5-eb94-4666-8167-af67d1094a42 X-Archives-Hash: f81f9056d33ee737b30a1867fb3015c6 On 11/10/2011 07:17 PM, Zac Medico wrote: > 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. Actually, it's been around since portage-2.1.7.5 (bug #291200). Still, it's probably better not to set it in the profile. -- Thanks, Zac