From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17517 invoked by uid 1002); 17 Nov 2003 21:17:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 684 invoked from network); 17 Nov 2003 21:17:40 -0000 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 22:17:31 +0100 From: Markus Nigbur To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-Id: <20031117221731.52aa3654.pYrania@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200311180032.40391.jasonbstubbs@mailandnews.com> References: <1068974673.361.2.camel@localhost> <1879.141.166.213.9.1069042689.squirrel@spidermail.richmond.edu> <20031117160909.26d987a2.pYrania@gentoo.org> <200311180032.40391.jasonbstubbs@mailandnews.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.6claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Mon__17_Nov_2003_22_17_31_+0100_XivPglbBr1DFVmd=" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] *-config tool renaming? X-Archives-Salt: f33a54d3-4e1f-4d4c-a5ae-2b628c7b9387 X-Archives-Hash: b8b114921f21d472dc365ec7f5b40d0e --Signature=_Mon__17_Nov_2003_22_17_31_+0100_XivPglbBr1DFVmd= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:32:39 +0900 Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Tuesday 18 November 2003 00:09, Markus Nigbur wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:18:09 -0500 (EST) > > > > "donnie berkholz" wrote: > > > I had imagined renaming anything that was *-update to config-* > > > also for consistency. > > > > Ehrm, IMHO *-update should be scripts that don't need any user > > interaction, like env-update or opengl-update (and yes, etc-update > > is an exception; even so it should really be called etc-config. ;) > > Umm, in a sense opengl-update does need interaction - even if it's > only passing command line parameters to the proggy. That's what i mean. User interaction is more than just specifiying some commandline options. Those could also be specified by a default file, a script calling the *-update script or simply default values. User interaction starts when the user actively has to do some stuff when running the script (as with etc-update). -- Markus -- Markus Nigbur Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.org --Signature=_Mon__17_Nov_2003_22_17_31_+0100_XivPglbBr1DFVmd= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/uTrr8vunf3B9+MERAnZyAKCM0VarA6f28uaku9dfQ1pzQNzlLQCfekLC LKXpym2xZ8V092ju5HhYHD8= =OJ5B -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Mon__17_Nov_2003_22_17_31_+0100_XivPglbBr1DFVmd=--