On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 04:18:40PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 15.10.12 12:36, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek ([email protected]) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > the "---- Logs since ...", etc, lines are not described in the export > > format specification. So a simplistic 'journalctl -o export | parse_logs' > > will fail. Should the specification be tweaked, or should journalctl > > stop outputting those (otherwise useful) lines in verbose mode? > > Hmm, in the json/export modes we should definitely suppress them, and > show them only in the modes intended for humans to digest. But even then > we should probably make them easily recognizable. My current way of > thinking is always to prefix with them with three dashes, much like SQL > comments. > > i.e. suppress them in: json, json-pretty, cat, export. > > Show them in: short, short-monotonic, verbose. > > Does that make sense? Yep. Pushed a change to that effect.
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