logger script

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Thu Sep 6 00:49:56 PDT 2012


Have you seen problems on any other platforms than windows? If it's not 
working reliably, it will need to be disabled, but preferably only on 
the unreliable platform.

/Erik

On 2012-09-06 06:14, Kelly O'Hair wrote:
> The logger mechanism (common/bin/logger.sh) is clever and everything, but it appears to be
> costing us build time (10% on some platforms) and more importantly build stability on windows.
> Fancy shell exec logic doesn't seem to be as reliable on windows and just slows it down badly. :^(
>
> My tendency is to have it default to being off (e.g. have BUILD_LOG_WRAPPER be empty)
> unless we can determine we have a developer doing a build.
> Or alternatively we need some kind of 'batch build' setting for build systems.
>
> I'm open to ideas here.
>
> -kto
>



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