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Re: FC19 et al QA failures ...

To: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: FC19 et al QA failures ...
From: fche@xxxxxxxxxx (Frank Ch. Eigler)
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 16:19:48 -0500
Cc: Ken McDonell <kenj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, pcp@xxxxxxxxxxx
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In-reply-to: <1470209882.18729903.1425333334884.JavaMail.zimbra@xxxxxxxxxx> (Nathan Scott's message of "Mon, 2 Mar 2015 16:55:34 -0500 (EST)")
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Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> [...]  I wonder if we should rethink our strategy of sending mail
> when unresolvable problems occur?

Yeah, this part struck me as inappropriate. 

> An alternative might be to create a logfile with (sometimes large)
> body of the mail in a relevant location, then log a one-line summary
> to syslog?  (and do away with all reliance on sending mail)? [...]

Yes, that could work.  Or in these modern systemd days, we're allowed
to send even bulky stuff to stdout/stderr for safekeeping by journald.


- FChE

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