Re: logging for package installs

2003-07-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Joey Hess wrote: > #!/bin/sh > if [ "$1" = configure ] && grep -q evil /etc/myconfig; then > dpkg-log --priority=critical \ >--warning=$"/etc/myconfig has evil in it! See README.Debian!" > elsif [ "$phase_of_moon" = full ]; then > dpkg-log --priority

Re: logging for package installs

2003-07-04 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op do 03-07-2003, om 23:38 schreef Joey Hess: > Maybe this is a good time to present this idea I've been kicking around, > but never really got anywhere with, for as long as I've been working on > debconf. My idea is to add an abstraction layer for package install-related > logging in debian. Why

Re: [devel] logging for package installs

2003-07-04 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op vr 04-07-2003, om 02:11 schreef Christoph Berg: > Re: [devel] logging for package installs [Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thu, > Jul 03, 2003 at 05:38:46PM -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > > - Display various fairly unimportant warnings, which are often not > >

Re: logging for package installs

2003-07-04 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Quinson wrote: > I want to help on this, please keep me informed ! Don't get the wrong idea: I just wanted to get the idea out there. I think if I was going to implement this I would have already, since I've had the idea in my head for several years. I hope someone will take it and run with

Re: logging for package installs

2003-07-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 05:38:46PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Maybe this is a good time to present this idea I've been kicking around, > but never really got anywhere with, for as long as I've been working on > debconf. My idea is to add an abstraction layer for package install-related > logging in

Re: [devel] logging for package installs

2003-07-03 Thread Joey Hess
Christoph Berg wrote: > For most (some?) of these, the syslog could be used. I'd find it > convenient if the syslog (which I read through logcheck) contained > messages like "dpkg: foo 1.2.3 replaced by 1.2.4" etc. Each package > could also emit some more messages (in the style they use echo now, b

Re: [devel] logging for package installs

2003-07-03 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: [devel] logging for package installs [Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 05:38:46PM -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > - Display various fairly unimportant warnings, which are often not > useful until after the package is installed and you're using it. >

logging for package installs

2003-07-03 Thread Joey Hess
Maybe this is a good time to present this idea I've been kicking around, but never really got anywhere with, for as long as I've been working on debconf. My idea is to add an abstraction layer for package install-related logging in debian. It seems that many maintainers like to do some or all of t