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

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 24 14:31:23 UTC 2012


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
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