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 4.43) id 1DqnkT-0000AG-B2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 07:58:13 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j687v8bq024219; Fri, 8 Jul 2005 07:57:08 GMT Received: from wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com (wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com [129.253.170.53]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j687r9PR029876 for ; Fri, 8 Jul 2005 07:53:09 GMT Received: from neuromancer.home.net ([129.253.107.150]) by wdscexfe01.sc.wdc.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 8 Jul 2005 00:53:17 -0700 Received: from neuromancer.home.net (neuromancer.home.net [127.0.0.1]) by neuromancer.home.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j687r4Qe020384 for ; Fri, 8 Jul 2005 15:53:05 +0800 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/com_err breaks Apps From: Ow Mun Heng To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1120808336.3891.6.camel@bunyip> References: <1120801115.29226.58.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <42CE1775.4030503@gmail.com> <1120804108.29226.70.camel@neuromancer.home.net> <1120808336.3891.6.camel@bunyip> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:53:04 +0800 Message-Id: <1120809184.29226.113.camel@neuromancer.home.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Jul 2005 07:53:18.0153 (UTC) FILETIME=[1A69C390:01C58392] X-Archives-Salt: 84dd9ae8-ad1f-4517-9a93-1abcd90bb4d5 X-Archives-Hash: 32b4aba5c44d130319a9861591779305 On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 15:38 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > This is one reason you should not do auto-updates via cron. It adds to > the fun in tracking down such problems. It wasn't cron. I did the emerge prior to heading off to bed. Perhaps a good thing would be when the emerge -uDpv world output can be formatted to include einfo messages, or rather include "ecriticalinfo" outputs. (Just like IIRC updating portage will make that happen.) Now, that would be a feature worth having. > > I also wish that emerges would stop whenever a message like this is > printed to the screen, but people have been cursing/moaning and getting > caught with dead systems by this bug for literally years - check out the > bugs for 2002 (einfo has some of them) for instance. Some are marked > resolved, but its still broken - unless they never told anyone how to > enable the fix. Yeah.. I know.. I wonder if any of the devs here has anything to say on why the issue still stands? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list