Bug#299037: apt-ftparchive: Separate the output in standard output and standard error

2006-09-03 Thread Wolf Wiegand
Hi, since I fell for this again, leaving me with a useless Packages.gz-file, I wrote a small patch, so usage information is written to stderr instead of stdout. Please include it in the next version. Thanks! Cheers, Wolf -- Büroschimpfwort des Tages: Persönlicher Zigarrenabbeißer - als Alternat

Bug#299037: apt-ftparchive: Separate the output in standard output and standard error

2006-07-30 Thread Wolf Wiegand
This would also prevent errors like this one I just made: apt-ftparchive release > Release (note the missing path) This resulted in no error message on the terminal and apt-ftparchive's help message in the Release file. I think this is not a wishlist issue, but should really be fixed. Can this

Bug#299037: apt-ftparchive: Separate the output in standard output and standard error

2005-03-11 Thread Jesus Climent
Package: apt-ftparchive Version: N/A; reported 2005-03-11 Severity: wishlist When running "apt-ftparchive | less" both normal output and errors are directed to the standard output. Please, consider separating the output redirections so that "less" can show only one type of output. -- System Infor