[illumos-Developer] Review 1116,1208, 1154
Gary Mills
mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Thu Jul 14 12:29:00 PDT 2011
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 02:49:07PM -0400, Gordon Ross wrote:
>
> If the change required some real work, then it might make sense to
> allow the long-option stuff to come later. But this appears to be
> almost trivial, so why not do it while adding the "quiet" (-q) option
> in the first place?
>
> Further, have people on the dev. list agreed about adding the -q option?
> (i.e. do you have your "functional specification"?:)
My opinion is that `-q' with or without `--quiet' is fine, but I
wouldn't like to see `--quiet' as the first long option only.
Adding long synonyms for all the short options is fine too.
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-Gary Mills- -Unix Group- -Computer and Network Services-
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