Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 6/6] Generation of log files

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 16, 2009, at 7:43 PM, Steve Meier wrote:

> hmmm, isn't problem info being logged. I would agree if during the
> current run the logfile only included warnings.
>
> how about if at the end of execution that if there was a problem of  
> some
> class detected that the user be asked if the  log file should be
> retained?

In UNIXy systems, there's syslog() for this. On systems where there  
is no such facility, the users probably won't be bothered if gEDA  
doesn't log stuff. Grist for configure...

>
> On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 18:32 -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
>> On Fri, January 16, 2009 5:45 pm, Peter TB Brett wrote:
>>> Currently, running any gEDA suite program leaves behind a log  
>>> file in
>>> the current working directory. I would like to change the default  
>>> to not
>>> generating log files, so that I (and other users who use the default
>>> configuration) don't end up with gschem.log and gnetlist.log files
>>> scattered over their entire filesystem. Any objections?
>>
>>   Absolutely, positively NO objection here. :)
>>
>>          -Dave
>>
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John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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