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

Bryan Drewery bryan at shatow.net
Fri Aug 24 16:06:22 UTC 2012


On 8/24/2012 11:02 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> 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@ 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@)
>>

Perfect. I see it now, ALWAYS_ASSUME_YES.

Bryan


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