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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Idea: "guix log"
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:50:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tq991w9.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878tqcdk5b.fsf@gnu.org>


Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi!
>
> ng0 <ng0@libertad.pw> skribis:
>
>> Next tool, next idea (the guix log family): A log viewer. Gentoo
>> has more than one. The way we currently save logs could be more
>> human friendly. It doesn't need a restructuring of the folders
>> (yes I know about the switch for logfiles) but we could have
>> something similar to https://github.com/gentoo/elogv which
>> provides an easy way to read thelogs (nothing more). In addition
>> to that, our log reader could extract the log and save it if
>> requested to do so.
>
> ‘guix-build-log-mode’ in Emacs does that and it’s awesome.  We could
> have a log colorizing & navigation tool outside of Emacs, though that’s
> probably quite a bit of work.

Or we could provide a wrapper around Emacs that opens the log file and
loads “guix-build-log-mode” for all those who still don’t use Emacs
regularly.

--
Ricardo

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-01-17 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-15 20:07 Idea: "guix log" ng0
2017-01-15 22:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-17 14:50   ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]

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