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bug#27170: 26.0.50; Suggestion: Optionally send package build output to


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#27170: 26.0.50; Suggestion: Optionally send package build output to log file not *Messages*
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 13:09:36 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

> But why not support a log file?  I'm thinking it could occasionaly be
> useful.  And shouldn't any package system with self-respect have a log
> file? :-)

Sure, writing the output to a file would be fine, but I don't think
Emacs needs a logging framework for that.  If we can redirect messages
to a buffer, then package.el can do whatever it wants with the messages,
including writing them to a file if so desired.

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