[cups.development] [RFE] STR #2458: Move backend exit statusreport to 'LogLevel info' (even if successful)

[Kurt Pfeifle]

Michael Sweet wrote:
> [STR Closed w/Resolution]
> 
> OK, regarding logging successful completion of processes, we can do that
> but you'll see every filter's successful completion, too.
> 
> However, since in 1.3 we actually prefix every job-related message with
> the job ID (previous releases only tagged messages from filters and
> backends with the ID), I'm thinking instead that a "[Job NNN] Completed
> successfully." message is probably clearer and more useful. Similarly, if
> a job is stopped because a filter failed, we say that, too.
> 
> I also changed the "adding file of type foo/bar" to an info message with
> the job ID prefix.
> 
> I'm not changing the argument list to INFO mainly because it will be too
> much information, especially on Mac OS X where you can have hundreds of
> options passed on the command-line for a simple job.
> 
> Anyways, the updated logging is now part of 1.3.
> 
> Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2458
> Version: 1.3-feature
> Fix Version: 1.3-current (r6734)


Thanks a lot!

That's very beneficial. Now the default LogLevel can provide more useful
data (even if used to create a few statistics with the help of grep).





-- 
Kurt Pfeifle
System & Network Printing Consultant ---- Linux/Unix/Windows/Samba/CUPS
Infotec Deutschland GmbH  .....................  Hedelfinger Strasse 58
A RICOH Company  ...........................  D-70327 Stuttgart/Germany