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Bug 258830 - app-admin/metalog-0.9 doesn't log to /var/log files when command= is in use
Summary: app-admin/metalog-0.9 doesn't log to /var/log files when command= is in use
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee: SpanKY
URL:
Whiteboard:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2009-02-13 09:40 UTC by Justin Lecher (RETIRED)
Modified: 2009-03-15 10:42 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

See Also:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---


Attachments
/tmp/build.log (build.log,62.70 KB, text/plain)
2009-02-13 09:40 UTC, Justin Lecher (RETIRED)
Details
metalog.conf (metalog.conf,2.96 KB, text/plain)
2009-02-14 08:47 UTC, Justin Lecher (RETIRED)
Details

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Description Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-13 09:40:19 UTC
I bumped to metalog-0.9 with gcc-4.3.3 and gilbc 2.8 and metalog doesn't log to /var/log anymore. I reemerged it and found  again  *** %n in writable segment detected ***. This time during configure. build.log attached. Version 0.8 works fine

Portage 2.2_rc23 (default/linux/x86/2008.0, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1, 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: Linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8-i686-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Quad_CPU_Q6600_@_2.40GHz-with-glibc2.0
Timestamp of tree: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:15:01 +0000
distcc 3.0 i686-pc-linux-gnu [disabled]
ccache version 2.4 [disabled]
app-shells/bash:     3.2_p39
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7-r1, 2.1.6-r1
dev-lang/python:     2.5.4-r2
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r7
dev-util/cmake:      2.4.8
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0
sys-apps/openrc:     0.4.3
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1-r2
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.63
sys-devel/automake:  1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2
sys-devel/binutils:  2.18-r3
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.26
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.27-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel"
ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol"
ANT_HOME="/usr/share/ant"
APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias"
ARCH="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
BINSORT_SCR="/tmp/justin"
BINTYPE="linux9"
CBIN="/usr/bin"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CCACHE_DIR="/home/ccache"
CCACHE_SIZE="5G"
CCP4="/usr"
CCP4I_HELP="/usr/lib/ccp4/ccp4i/help"
CCP4I_TCLTK="/usr/bin"
CCP4I_TOP="/usr/lib/ccp4/ccp4i"
CCP4_BIN="/usr/bin"
CCP4_BROWSER="mozilla"
CCP4_CRANK="1"
CCP4_HELPDIR="/usr/help/"
CCP4_LIB="/usr/lib"
CCP4_MASTER="/usr"
CCP4_OPEN="UNKNOWN"
CCP4_SCR="/tmp/justin"
CDOC="/usr/doc"
CETC="/usr/etc"
CEXAM="/usr/examples"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mssse3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CHTML="/usr/html"
CINCL="/usr/share/ccp4/include"
CLASSPATH="/usr/bin:/usr/bin:."
CLEAN_DELAY="5"
CLIB="/usr/lib"
CLIBD="/usr/share/ccp4/data"
CLIBD_MON="/usr/share/ccp4/data/monomers/"
CLIBS="/usr/lib/src"
COLLISION_IGNORE="/lib/modules"
COLORFGBG="7;0"
COLORTERM="rxvt"
COLUMNS="201"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/nano /var/lib/hsqldb"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d"
CPROG="/usr/src"
CRANK="/usr/ccp4i/crank"
CVS_RSH="ssh"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mssse3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
DBCCP4I_TOP="/usr/share/ccp4/dbccp4i"
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-aurUK0zMg9,guid=efaf897ac150d08936e1935349952e00"
DCCC_PATH="/usr/lib/distcc/bin"
DESKTOP_SESSION="gnome"
DISPLAY=":0.0"
DISTCC_LOG=""
DISTCC_VERBOSE=""
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/lib"
DYNAMO_DIR="${NMRBASE}/dynamo"
DYNAMO_KEY="2002084"
DYNAMO_PARAMS="${DYNAMO_DIR}/params"
ECHANGELOG_USER="Justin Lecher (jlec) <jlec@j-schmitz.net>"
EDITOR="/bin/nano"
ELIBC="glibc"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--verbose --jobs=7 --load-average=9 --keep-going -t"
EMERGE_WARNING_DELAY="10"
FCFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mssse3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
FEATURES="distlocks fixpackages noinfo notitles parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch"
FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/axel -a -o ${DISTDIR}/${FILE} ${URI}"
FFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mssse3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
FLTK_DOCDIR="/usr/share/doc/fltk-1.1.7-r2/html"
GCC_SPECS=""
GDK_USE_XFT="1"
GDMSESSION="gnome"
GDM_LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
GDM_XSERVER_LOCATION="local"
GENERATION="2"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.j-schmitz.net/mirror/ ftp://ftp.gentoo.mesh-solutions.com/gentoo/ 		ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/ ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://de-mirror.org/distro/gentoo/"
GFORTRAN_UNBUFFERED_ALL="Y"
GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID="Default"
GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET="/tmp/keyring-7WydXY/socket"
GPG_AGENT_INFO="/tmp/gpg-R8PRBg/S.gpg-agent:6064:1"
GTK_MODULES="gnomebreakpad"
GTK_RC_FILES="/etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/justin/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2"
HELPDIR="/usr/help/"
HISTCONTROL="ignoredups"
HISTFILESIZE="2000"
HISTIGNORE="fg:bg"
HISTSIZE="2000"
HOME="/home/justin"
IMOSFLM_VERSION="1.0.0"
INFOPATH="/usr/share/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.18/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.3/info"
INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev"
JAVAC="/home/justin/.gentoo/java-config-2/current-user-vm/bin/javac"
JAVA_HOME="/home/justin/.gentoo/java-config-2/current-user-vm"
JDK_HOME="/home/justin/.gentoo/java-config-2/current-user-vm"
KERNEL="linux"
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text"
LC_CTYPE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/lib:/usr/lib"
LESS="-R -M --shift 5"
LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s"
LINES="79"
LINGUAS="de en en_GB en_US"
LOGNAME="justin"
LS_COLORS="no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:su=37;41:sg=30;43:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.svgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.pdf=00;32:*.ps=00;32:*.txt=00;32:*.patch=00;32:*.diff=00;32:*.log=00;32:*.tex=00;32:*.doc=00;32:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:"
MAKEOPTS="-j12 -l8"
MANPATH="/home/justin/.gentoo/java-config-2/current-user-vm/man:/usr/man:/usr/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.18/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.3/man:/opt/intel/cc/10.1.018/man:/opt/intel/fc/10.0.026/man:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/man:/etc/java-config/system-vm/man/:${NMRBASE}/man"
MCTYPE="unix"
MMCIFDIC="/usr/lib/cif_mmdic.lib"
MOLREPLIB="/usr/share/ccp4/data/monomers/"
MOSFLM_EXEC="/usr/bin/ipmosflm"
MOSFLM_WISH="/usr/bin/wish"
MOSHELPFILE="mosflm"
MPD_CONF_FILE="@MPD_CONF_FILE_DIR@/mpd.conf"
NETBEANS="apisupport cnd groovy gsf harness ide identity j2ee java mobility nb php profiler soa visualweb webcommon websvccommon xml"
NMRBASE="/opt/nmrpipe"
NMRTXT="${NMRBASE}/nmrtxt"
NOCOLOR="true"
OMP_NUM_THREADS="4"
OPENGL_PROFILE="nvidia"
ORBIT_SOCKETDIR="/tmp/orbit-justin"
PAGER="/usr/bin/less"
PATH="/usr/share/ccp4/dbccp4i/bin:/usr/lib/ccp4/ccp4i/bin:/usr/etc:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.3.3:/opt/intel/cc/10.1.018/bin:/opt/intel/fc/10.0.026/bin:/opt/cara/:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/jre/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/jre/javaws:${PATH}:${DYNAMO_DIR}/tcl:/usr/games/bin:/data/scripts/"
PDBH_BASE="${NMRBASE}/pdb"
PDBH_DIR="${PDBH_BASE}/pdbH"
PDBH_LIST="${PDBH_BASE}/pdbH.list"
PDBH_TAB="${PDBH_BASE}/resolution.tab"
PDB_EXTRACT="/usr/lib/rcsb/"
PDB_EXTRACT_ROOT="/usr/"
PISA_CONF_FILE="/usr/share/pisa/pisa.cfg"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PLOT_COMMAND="lp -s -dmicrolaser"
PORTAGE_ARCHLIST="ppc s390 amd64 x86 ppc64 x86-fbsd m68k arm sparc sh mips ia64 alpha hppa sparc-fbsd"
PORTAGE_BINHOST_CHUNKSIZE="3000"
PORTAGE_BIN_PATH="/usr/lib/portage/bin"
PORTAGE_COMPRESS="pbzip2"
PORTAGE_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE_SUFFIXES="css gif htm[l]? jp[e]?g js pdf png"
PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS="-p4 -9 -f"
PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/"
PORTAGE_COUNTER_HASH="9c1e0dbbeaed018c1f57a740e72b841f"
PORTAGE_DEBUG="0"
PORTAGE_DEPCACHEDIR="/var/cache/edb/dep"
PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="info warn error log qa *"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM="portage@localhost"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT="[portage] ebuild log for ${PACKAGE} on ${HOST}"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="root"
PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save echo"
PORTAGE_FETCH_CHECKSUM_TRY_MIRRORS="5"
PORTAGE_FETCH_RESUME_MIN_SIZE="350K"
PORTAGE_GID="250"
PORTAGE_INST_GID="0"
PORTAGE_INST_UID="0"
PORTAGE_PYM_PATH="/usr/lib/portage/pym"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES="3"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTAGE_VERBOSE="1"
PORTAGE_WORKDIR_MODE="0700"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/dberkholz /usr/portage/local/layman/zugaina /usr/portage/local/molmod/trunk /usr/portage/local/molmod/branches /usr/portage/local/sunrise/reviewed /home/justin/dberkholz /usr/portage/local/science /usr/portage/local/allenjb /usr/portage/local/private-overlay"
PRELINK_PATH_MASK="/lib/modules:/usr/lib/locale:/usr/lib/wine:/usr/lib/valgrind:*.la:*.png:*.py:*.pl:*.pm:*.sh:*.xml:*.xslt:*.a:*.js:/usr/lib/klibc"
PRINT_COMMAND="lp -s -denscript"
PROFILE_ONLY_VARIABLES="ARCH ELIBC KERNEL USERLAND"
PUBLIC_FONT84="/usr/lib/font84.dat"
PWD="/home/justin"
PYMOL_DATA="/usr/share/pymol/data"
PYMOL_PATH="/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pymol"
PYMOL_SCRIPTS="/usr/share/pymol/scripts"
PYTHONPATH="/usr/share/python:/usr/share/python:"
QUICKPKG_DEFAULT_OPTS="--umask=0011 --include-config=y"
RASMOLPATH="/usr/x-windows/RasMol/src"
RASMOLPDBPATH="/usr/lib/rasmol/databases"
RESUMECOMMAND="/usr/bin/axel -a -o ${DISTDIR}/${FILE} ${URI}"
ROOT="/"
ROOTPATH="/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.3.3:/opt/intel/cc/10.1.018/bin:/opt/intel/fc/10.0.026/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/jre/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/jre/javaws:/data/scripts/"
RPMDIR="/usr/portage/rpm"
SESSION_MANAGER="local/whitebox:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/5855,unix/whitebox:/tmp/.ICE-unix/5855"
SHELL="/bin/bash"
SHLVL="2"
SSH_AGENT_PID="6038"
SSH_ASKPASS="/usr/bin/ssh-askpass-fullscreen"
SSH_AUTH_SOCK="/tmp/ssh-PMwcfS6037/agent.6037"
STRIDE_BIN="/usr/bin/stride"
SURF_DIR="${DYNAMO_DIR}/surface"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.j-schmitz.net/gentoo-portage"
TERM="rxvt-unicode"
TRAP_FPE="OVERFL=ABORT; DIVZERO=ABORT; INVALID=ABORT"
USE="7zip X acl acpi additions alsa automount bash-completion berkdb blas branding bzip2 cairo cblas cli cracklib cups custom-optimization cxx dbus deprecated directfb discouraged double-precision dri dts dvb dvdr fastcgi fbcon fbcondecor fbsplash fftw fortran gd gdbm gecko gif glibc-omitfp gnome gpm grub gtk hal hddtemp icc iconv ifc imlib isdnlog java javascript jpeg lapack largefile libffi libsexy lm_sensors md5sum midi mmap mmx mmxext mp3 mpi mudflap multicall multiprocess multiuser nano-syntax ncurses networking nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin numpy nvidia opengl openmp optimize-cflags pam pcre perl png pppd pymol python qt-static readline reflection replytolist rrdcgi rtsp sensord session smp spl sse sse2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg swat sysfs tcpd tiff truetype type1 unicode v4l vorbis x86 xcomposite xorg xulrunner zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de en en_GB en_US" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia"
USER="justin"
USERLAND="GNU"
USERNAME="justin"
USE_EXPAND="ALSA_CARDS ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS APACHE2_MODULES APACHE2_MPMS CAMERAS CROSSCOMPILE_OPTS DVB_CARDS ELIBC FCDSL_CARDS FOO2ZJS_DEVICES FRITZCAPI_CARDS INPUT_DEVICES KERNEL LCD_DEVICES LINGUAS LIRC_DEVICES MISDN_CARDS NETBEANS_MODULES USERLAND VIDEO_CARDS"
USE_EXPAND_HIDDEN="CROSSCOMPILE_OPTS ELIBC KERNEL USERLAND"
USE_ORDER="env:pkg:conf:defaults:pkginternal:env.d"
VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia"
VMHANDLE="sun-jdk-1.4"
WINDOWID="23069128"
WINDOWPATH="7"
XAUTHORITY="/home/justin/.Xauthority"
XCURSORS_THEME="Jimmac"
XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/usr/share/gdm/"
XUSERFILESEARCHPATH="/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/%N:/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/%N:/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults"
_="/usr/bin/emerge"
Comment 1 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-13 09:40:55 UTC
Created attachment 181849 [details]
/tmp/build.log

build.log
Comment 2 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-13 09:44:00 UTC
Okey it isn't in the build log. Here are the stdout:

checking whether snprintf fully supports the 'n' directive... *** %n in writable segment detected ***
no

checking whether printf supports the 'n' directive... *** %n in writable segment detected ***
no
Comment 3 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 01:24:24 UTC
i see no bug here
Comment 4 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 08:29:44 UTC
Okey there are more symptoms on my box and I thought they would arrise from the configure error. metalog logs to tty10/12 but doen't log anymore to log files in /var/log. I am using the same conf so that this shouldn't be a problem.
Comment 5 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 08:42:17 UTC
post the exact metalog.conf you're using as well as your /etc/conf.d/metalog file as attachments
Comment 6 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 08:47:39 UTC
Created attachment 181962 [details]
metalog.conf

Here you are
Comment 7 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 08:48:57 UTC
# /etc/conf.d/metalog
# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/metalog/files/metalog.confd,v 1.7 2006/02/08 01:04:02 vapier Exp $

# Some useful options:
#  -a   Log with buffering
#  -s   Log without buffering
# See `metalog --help` for more

METALOG_OPTS=""


# Options used by /usr/sbin/consolelog.sh

# Space delimited list of devices to write "console" messages to
#CONSOLE="/dev/console /dev/tty10"
CONSOLE="/dev/tty10"

# Format of logging (make sure you use single quotes)
FORMAT='$1 [$2] $3'
Comment 8 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2009-02-14 08:58:04 UTC
ok, i think i can duplicate behavior here, thanks
Comment 9 Bernhard Hartleb 2009-02-22 19:47:58 UTC
To trigger this bug, you only need to uncomment console-logging in the provided config files.

Once you enable console logging, metalog won't write anything to /var/log anymore. The output to the console and the output to stdout, when run in nondaemon mode, are ok.

This is a major bug in my eyes. There might be more people out there, which have console logging enabled. Actually metalog-0.9 silently stops logging for them.

Portage 2.1.6.7 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.28-gentoo-r2 x86_64)
=================================================================
System uname: Linux-2.6.28-gentoo-r2-x86_64-AMD_Athlon-tm-_64_X2_Dual_Core_Processor_4800+-with-glibc2.2.5
Timestamp of tree: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 11:15:01 +0000
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
app-shells/bash:     3.2_p39
dev-java/java-config: 2.1.6-r1
dev-lang/python:     2.5.2-r7
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r8
dev-util/cmake:      2.6.2-r1
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0
sys-apps/openrc:     0.4.3-r1
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1-r2
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.63
sys-devel/automake:  1.7.9-r1, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2
sys-devel/binutils:  2.19.1
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.26
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.28-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64"
CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-march=native -msse3 -O2 -pipe -fno-ident -fivopts -ftree-loop-linear -ftree-vectorize -fno-tree-vect-loop-version -fvect-cost-model"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d"
CXXFLAGS="-march=native -msse3 -O2 -pipe -fno-ident -fivopts -ftree-loop-linear -ftree-vectorize -fno-tree-vect-loop-version -fvect-cost-model"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="ccache distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo"
LANG="de_DE.utf8"
LC_ALL="de_DE.utf8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common,--as-needed,--enable-new-dtags"
LINGUAS="de"
MAKEOPTS="-j3"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac acpi alsa amd64 arts bash-completion berkdb branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt css cups curl custom-cxxflags dbus dmi dri dvd dvdr dvdread emboss fam firefox gd gdbm gif gimp glib glibc-omitfp gmp hal iconv icq id3tag ieee1394 ipod ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility latex logrotate lzo mad matroska md5sum midi mikmod mmap mmx mmxext mng mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pch pcre pdf perl png pppd profile python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime rar raster readline reflection rtc ruby samba sdl session smp spell spl sse sse2 sse3 ssl startup-notification subversion svg symlink sysfs tcpd theora threads tiff truetype unicode usb vcd vim vim-syntax vorbis wmf x264 xcb xcomposite xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid xvmc zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel usb-audio" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vesa"
Unset:  CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

It would be nice to have this fixed as soon as possible. :)
Thank you.
Comment 10 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2009-03-15 10:42:39 UTC
blah, i made a typo in the source

if (do_break);
    break;

fixed upstream