Re: Kontact errors

Thomas Tanghus <[email protected]> Thu, 14 May 2020 23:02:19 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Message-ID	<93512507.PMGMsAXcHl@tanghus>

On Thursday, 14 May 2020 20.00 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 14. Mai 2020 16:47:09 CEST René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> > Have you ever tweaked your Qt logging settings (in
> > ~/.config/QtProject/qtlogging.ini)? If not you could consider reporting
> > the fact that Kontact pollutes the logs or your terminal with messages
> > intended for the developers. I consider that a valid concern.
> 
> I disagree. Kontact (like most other applications with a graphical user
> interface) are not tailored for being run in a terminal.
> 
> The messages that Kontact (and many, if not most, other GUI applications)
> writes to the terminal can be helpful when debugging problems. Usually, it
> ends up in your system log from where you can pull it when you are
> investigating or reporting a problem.

True, but it is still good practice to limit the debug output for it to be 
useful? And isn't it also possible to release with debug (as in 
console.log() from QML) suppressed?

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Med venlig hilsen / Best regards

Thomas Tanghus

A: Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion
Q: Why is top posting bad?

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