svn commit: r304411 - head

Chris Rees crees at FreeBSD.org
Mon Sep 17 17:45:50 UTC 2012


On 17 September 2012 18:43, Bryan Drewery <bdrewery at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 9/17/2012 12:38 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 09/17/2012 10:30, Chris Rees wrote:
>>> On 17 September 2012 18:25, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>> Is the pkg syntax actually backwards from both portupgrade and portmaster?
>>>
>>> From man pkg-set:
>>>
>>> -o [<oldorigin>:<neworigin>]
>>>
>>> So yes :)
>>
>> Thanks to everyone who replied.
>>
>> My point was not, "Teach me the pkg syntax for the -o option." My point
>> was, "It's stupid for pkg to use exactly the opposite syntax from the 2
>> most popular ports management tools for the same option flag."
>>
>>
>
> It's a bit too late to change it. There's no point in
> discussing/debating it at this point (past 1.0). This is something that
> could have been changed before the first official release.

Also... it doesn't do the same thing either.

Chris



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