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Date:      Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:43:23 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>, freebsd-rc@freebsd.org, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>, Cezary Morga <cm@therek.net>
Subject:   Re: 8.0 rc.d scripts less verbose?
Message-ID:  <200909221343.24541.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4AB21295.5080103@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <op.u0aywxkp8527sy@82-170-177-25.ip.telfort.nl> <20090917183525.O73400@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <4AB21295.5080103@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thursday 17 September 2009 6:42:29 am Doug Barton wrote:
> > Also, I agree with Oliver; YES should probably be the default
> > (POLA) so folks annoyed by 'too much information' in console.log
> > can disable it.
> 
> This late in the release cycle I'm comfortable adding a knob, but I'm
> not comfortable toggling the default. If there is consensus on the
> freebsd-rc list to make the default "yes" then I will go with that
> consensus.

I actually vote for getting this into 8.0 and turning the messages back on to 
undo the current POLA violation in 8.0.  The biggest thing I think is just 
restoring the functionality as the messages are handy when debugging a 
startup issue.

-- 
John Baldwin



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