[Yum-devel] Syslogging chrooted installs

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Wed Jun 21 04:49:50 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 18:17 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> On 6/20/06, seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> > so something like:
> >
> > yum: root=/var/lib/your/mom installed: foo, bar, baz
> >
> > >
> > > For the mock case, sure, syslogging is probably overkill.  But if you're
> > > managing chroots for some other reason, then it might not be so useless
> >
> > So we should also make it disable-able.
> >
> > noted.
> >
> > icon - worth tacking on?
> 
> Well, I was really thinking in terms of an Epylog module. If there is
> installroot information, then uninteresting bits (non-root installs)
> are easily discarded, however I'm wondering if filling up
> /var/log/messages with thousands of entries on each mock rebuild is
> useful. So, if the following two things happen:
> 
> 1. installroot=/var/lib/your/mom is added to log messages
> 2. syslogging can be additionally turned off in config file (e.g. for
> mock configs)
> 
> then I would be happy in a tent.
> 

Great. Let us know when you have the patch ready.... ;)

-sv





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