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[Robert Collins <robert.collins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Martin Pool <mbp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> One thing that trapped me before is: it's not utterly obvious what
> code changes will cause this noise in production, because it depends
> on configuration rules that developers can't see.  I naively added
> "warning" level logging about slightly-bad situations to some mail
> code and it turns out that sets off a big red light, whereas "debug"
> and "info" are fine (iirc).

Warnings and above do cause OOPSes, yes. I believe thats in our
in-tree docs; but short of reading the whole tree new or casual
developers won't know such things. We depend on our reviewers to
notice :)

-Rob