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Re: [PATCH] Setup: clarify confusing antivirus log message
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Robert Collins <rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
- Cc: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:44:47 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Setup: clarify confusing antivirus log message
- Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 12:16, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> > I didn't think we needed this either, but there were a few people who did
> > read the logs (without much more knowledge of setup). Frankly, some of
> > the setup-related questions on the list result in a request to post the
> > log, and apparently some people do peek into them (after searching the
> > archives - whoohoo, somebody *is* doing it!). An example is
> > <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-08/msg00761.html>.
>
> Thats just you adding to the confusion :}.
Gee, thanks! I really meant to refer to the message I was replying to
(i.e., <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-08/msg00758.html>) instead... I
swear I had nothing to do with that one.
> > So I decided that
> > since we do write a reasonably verbose message to the log, we should
> > clarify it. Otherwise, let's make it cryptic enough not to arouse
> > people's suspicitions. Does the above make sense?
>
> Not really. Its a detailed message about internal operations. Lets leave
> it at that.
>
> Rob
Ok.
Igor
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