Bug 440514

Summary:	app-admin/logrotate-3.8.2: some elog messages should only be shown for the first install.
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	poletti.marco
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Chema Alonso Josa (RETIRED) <nimiux>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	440214

Description poletti.marco 2012-10-31 10:59:25 UTC

Disclaimer: this bug has been filed in a semi-automated manner.

When emerging the package app-admin/logrotate-3.8.2, the following elog messages are displayed:

 * If you wish to have logrotate e-mail you updates, please
 * emerge virtual/mailx and configure logrotate in
 * /etc/logrotate.conf appropriately
 * 
 * Additionally, /etc/logrotate.conf may need to be modified
 * for your particular needs.  See man logrotate for details.

Such messages should only be displayed when the package is a new install.
These situations can be checked in the ebuild as follows:

if ! has_version 'app-admin/logrotate'; then

See the tracker bug 440214 for more details.

Comment 1 Chema Alonso Josa (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-11-11 18:13:23 UTC

Done in =app-admin/logrotate-3.8.3

Thanks.