On 12/02/13 16:17, Andrew Gregory wrote: > On 12/02/13 at 04:11pm, Olivier Brunel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> So I'm working on changing the events callback as discussed earlier, and >> I'm running into some little issues (discrepancies really) when it comes >> to showing warnings/errors. >> >> As you know, pacman can show warnings/errors to the user; and when >> colors are used those prefixes will be shown in color. Except, not always. >> >> There seems to be some inconsistency when it comes to this, because when >> a warning/error needs to be shown, pacman can do one of two things: >> - show it right away >> - cache it and show it later, i.e. when the current progress will be done >> >> Now, when shown right away, prefixes are in color, and messages are >> shown on stderr. >> However, when delayed, there will be no colors (because unlike >> pm_vfprintf(), pm_vasprintf() doesn't add colors to the prefixes) *and* >> messages will be shown on stdout. >> >> Unless there's a reason for this I'm not aware of, I think that this >> should probably be fixed, as in have delayed messages use colors & show >> on stderr? >> >> As a side note, the FS#37711 that Andrew mentioned previously was about >> the lack of colors for creation of .pac* files, but it might actually >> have been a manifestation of this bug/discrepancy (i.e. when fixed, or >> if using --noprogressbar, one would have colors on those warnings already). > > Allan already patched the color issue: > https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/pacman-dev/2013-November/018242.html
Oh... okay so I'm using git://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git to base my work, should I use something else? > > apg >
