Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:37:33 -0400 From: jhell <jhell@DataIX.net> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: portmaster with no run arguments. Message-ID: <4C8AA51D.3030607@DataIX.net> In-Reply-To: <4C8AA484.5050105@DataIX.net> References: <4C8AA484.5050105@DataIX.net>
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On 09/10/2010 17:35, jhell wrote: > > Hi Doug, > > Just thought I would write you about an unexpected output from > portmaster to get your opinion. I just ran 'portmaster' alone without > any arguments to get the list of "--help". Surprising enough to me it > searched for a null port and output the following. > > ===>>> No valid installed port, or port directory given > ===>>> Try portmaster --help > > Would it be wise if portmaster was run with no arguments that it just > output the '--help' by default ?. > > > Thanks & Regards, > Or better yet. That list seems pretty verbose just for running portmaster with no arguments, what about just printing the "Usage" information instead, along with the --help as a usage. Regards again, -- jhell,v
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