Re: [gentoo-user] pet peeve: sending normal output to stderr (env-update)

2006-11-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/14/06, David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why on earth does env-update send this: >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... env-update.sh outputs this message with a simple "echo", so no output to stdout here. However portage writes mo

Re: [gentoo-user] pet peeve: sending normal output to stderr (env-update)

2006-11-14 Thread Glenn McCarthy
On Wed Nov 15 2006 6:50 am, David Talkington wrote: > Why on earth does env-update send this: > >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... > > to stderr instead of stdout? This makes it very difficult to see only > abnormal output in a cron job. > > I stopped using wget because of precisely that irritat

[gentoo-user] pet peeve: sending normal output to stderr (env-update)

2006-11-14 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why on earth does env-update send this: Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... to stderr instead of stdout? This makes it very difficult to see only abnormal output in a cron job. I stopped using wget because of precisely that irritation. I cannot