[Aide] patch3: report enhancements

Vincent Danen vdanen at linsec.ca
Thu Feb 2 23:46:07 EET 2006


* Marc Haber <mh+aide at zugschlus.de> [2006-02-02 21:48:00 +0100]:

> On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 09:46:21PM +0100, Richard van den Berg wrote:
> > Vincent Danen wrote:
> > > I find the output of the tripwire reports to much easier to read than
> > > those from aide, so I changed the output of the report/compare reports
> > > to be a little easier to read and differentiate, at a glance, what is
> > > what.  It's more cosmetic (like the last patch) than anything else, but
> > > I've already found it to make reading the aide reports much easier.
> > 
> > Basically, you added a bunch of ------ separators. That's fine with me. 
> > It does have some impact for aide post-processing scripts (like the 
> > debian package). I'll see how much the maintainers of such scripts will 
> > complain. :-)
> 
> Debian doesn't complain, on the contrary. We had patched aide at
> exactly the same places, but differently. The change to aide upstream
> has allowed me to remove the Debian patches from there.

Wow, look at that..... great minds think alike.  =)

I'm glad Debian isn't complaining, it's one less patch to maintain.

Great to hear.

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