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Date:      Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:40:45 -0400
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, Gavin Atkinson <gavin@freebsd.org>, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r251507 - head/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap
Message-ID:  <51BF3C0D.5060708@mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306171957410.87647@woozle.rinet.ru>
References:  <201306072021.r57KLUfD046462@svn.freebsd.org> <CAF6rxgkxw-T52KyiVyJDv4A8OFCwrx8xyJZ0ATCb6vnCPCO68A@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306162323331.2602@thunderhorn.york.ac.uk> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306171957410.87647@woozle.rinet.ru>

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On 6/17/13 11:59 AM, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Jun 2013, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
>
>>>>    Make 'portsnap alfred' overwrite ports tree if it's not created by a
>>>>    portsnap.
>>> FWIW, the 'alfred' command is poorly named and is used by other
>>> projects (ISTR portshaker uses it).  It should also be documented.
>> I would love to see this renamed - unfortunately the most obvious name for
>> it "update" is already taken.  I wonder if it should be named "auto"?
> Hmm, 'forceupdate' maybe, in brief mimic to /etc/rc.d/* ?
>

I've already told MANY people that it's easy to use when they just run 
"portsnap alfred".

I think we need to leave it as this point.  An alias is fine.

-- 
Alfred Perlstein
VP Software Engineering, iXsystems




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