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Date:      Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:03:58 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
To:        Stanislav Sedov <stas@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r243554 - in head/usr.sbin/pkg_install: add create delete info lib updating version
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgk8y_g803nLPQd=O0eSH836UnD3SbGx8WM_Lehx=h4U7w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20121128170032.730be5fab68dba2a09aaa14e@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201211260511.qAQ5B7DQ002346@svn.freebsd.org> <20121128170032.730be5fab68dba2a09aaa14e@FreeBSD.org>

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On 28 November 2012 20:00, Stanislav Sedov <stas@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:11:07 +0000 (UTC)
> Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> mentioned:
>
>> Author: eadler
>> Date: Mon Nov 26 05:11:07 2012
>> New Revision: 243554
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/243554
>>
>> Log:
>>   Provide an option to users to shoot themselves in the foot.
>>
>
> This should probably be a default behavior.  It's not good when all these
> warnings pop up everywhere just because local.sqlite file is present.

Making the foot shooting behavior default defeats the point.
If local.sqlite exists it almost certainly means that you don't want
to run the old pkg_ tools.
For the few correct uses an opt-out option is provided.

-- 
Eitan Adler
Source, Ports, Doc committer
Bugmeister, Ports Security teams



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