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From: JWP <elseifthen@gmx.com>
To: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] hwclock: clean up messages
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 07:15:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <544A34EB.507@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141024110803.GB10134@x2.net.home>



On 10/24/2014 07:08 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 10:44:31PM -0400, JWP wrote:
>> This patch set cleans up various message output.
>> It contains cosmetic changes only.
>>
>> J William Piggott (5):
>>   hwclock: Remove newline from 'date' debug output
>>   hwclock: clean up message periods/full stops
>>   hwclock: add message line breaks
>>   hwclock: Fix --date debug messages
>>   hwclock: version prints out of order
> 
> I'm going to merge these patches, but as a long term solution it would
> better to use include/debug.h stuff (see for example
> misc-utils/whereis.c or libmount/src/init.c).
> 
> The debug.h provides more elegant way for debug messages. It's
> possible to define mask to specify wanted messages and all is
> controlled by <NAME>_DEBUG= env. variable etc. 
> 
> It's probably too verbose for hwclock --debug, but let's ignore this
> problem for now. I'll make the output more user friendly ASAP.

Cool, I was not aware of debug.h. I will check it out and include it
in my hwclock refactoring todo notes.

> 
>     Karel
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-24 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-24  2:44 [PATCH 0/5] hwclock: clean up messages JWP
2014-10-24 11:08 ` Karel Zak
2014-10-24 11:15   ` JWP [this message]
2014-10-24 11:48   ` Benno Schulenberg
2014-10-24 12:18     ` Karel Zak
2014-10-24 12:22     ` JWP
2014-10-24 13:18       ` Benno Schulenberg

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