On 11/10/2011 10:59 PM, Duncan wrote: > Zac Medico posted on Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:11:38 -0800 as excerpted: > >> 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. > > What's the difference in output format between --quiet, and the output > one gets with parallel portage jobs (not just MAKEOPTS but emerge-jobs, > too) turned on (my default these days)? > > If it's the same as with parallel emerge-jobs, yeah, quiet emerges by > default makes sense to me.
It's identical. > But please do at least einfo the change, and what to do to get back to > non-quiet by default if desired. Someone mentioned a news item. I'm not > sure it warrants that, but certainly an einfo, and if a news item will > prevent needless bugs and is thought to be worth the required > bureaucracy, I've no problem with it. Yeah, I think a new item is a bit too much. I'll mention it in the ebuild ChangeLog, the RELEASE-NOTES, and I'll also trigger an elog message when upgrading from earlier versions. -- Thanks, Zac
