Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:33:10 -0700 From: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Proposal: do not show up the dialog(1) by default? Message-ID: <CAOjFWZ6GKoX5-Q5Vry=2HE-5mf6XYQgze40hyYO-prnVK%2Bzr6A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK2tB=Xteo2y7C80AMf2mwGxPCS3PNGHFLR1oJ21FBEcSw@mail.gmail.com> References: <20130523054541.GH96836@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <CA%2BtpaK2tB=Xteo2y7C80AMf2mwGxPCS3PNGHFLR1oJ21FBEcSw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>wrote: > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> > wrote: > > hi, > > > > A lot of people seems to be complaining about the configuration dialog > popping > > up all the time. > > > > What if we change the default behaviour to not pop up the dialog each > time there > > is a changed option but only when the user explicitly type make config? > > > > Just a proposal, please give your opinion. > > > > Of course make config-recursive behaviour won't change. > > > > regards, > > Bapt > > I would rather the current behavior remained or even better would be > if there was a native way to queue up all the config screen like > portupgrade does(at least it did when I last used it, it's been > awhile). It's not nearly as painful to answer them in bulk even if > queue generation takes awhile. > > There are already two "native" ways to do this: make config-recursive use a ports management tool like portmaster/portupgrade -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com
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