Making mach quiet

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu May 5 13:04:05 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 15:59 +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> Any objections against applying the attached patch?  It makes mach
> quieter and gets rid of the spinner crap that ends up in current build
> logs.  
> 
> This junk appears to make browsers (at least Firefox) not to open the
> build log but to ask for an app to handle it even though it's sent as
> text/plain.  For example:
> http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/failed/development/uudeview/0.5.20-6/x86_64/uudeview-0.5.20-6.failure.log

I'd much rather kill all the spinner crap from mach and dispense and
still get other info back from mach (ie: w/o -q)

I don't much see the point of the spinner stuff for what we're doing and
while I acknowledge it is cute it's not useful.

-sv





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