Re: pkgng suggestion: renaming /usr/sbin/pkg to /usr/sbin/pkg-bootstrap

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:02:26 +0200
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:50:30AM -0500, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 8/24/2012 9:31 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 02:23:47PM +0200, Alex Dupre wrote:
> >> Baptiste Daroussin ha scritto:
> >>
> >>> On of the thing I forgot and kan_at_ has added is a prompt for the user in case it
> >>> is going to bootstrap.
> >>
> >> So, removing the prompt will make everybody happy? :-)
> >>
> >> What about a prompt with timeout? "This is the first time pkg is run,
> >> I'll start bootstrapping in 10 seconds. Press CTRL-C now to abort"
> >>
> > 
> > Imho the best is to prompt only if not on a tty, otherwise fail, except if a
> > environment variable is set.
> > 
> > regards,
> > Bapt
> > 
> 
> Maybe an ENV variable to auto confirm the prompt too? I'm thinking about
> scripts using pkg to bootstrap an entire system install. Maybe I'm on a
> TTY and just want it to confirm auto anyway.

This is already the case (thanks kan_at_)
> 
> Bryan

Received on Fri Aug 24 2012 - 14:02:29 UTC

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