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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:00:38 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
Cc:        svn-src-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r243554 - in head/usr.sbin/pkg_install: add create delete info lib updating version
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In-Reply-To: <20121221132303.124765b7@fabiankeil.de>
References:  <201211260511.qAQ5B7DQ002346@svn.freebsd.org> <20121128170032.730be5fab68dba2a09aaa14e@FreeBSD.org> <CAF6rxgk8y_g803nLPQd=O0eSH836UnD3SbGx8WM_Lehx=h4U7w@mail.gmail.com> <20121128183422.714562856f27371c95d2a84e@FreeBSD.org> <CAF6rxgmFhhCVr5M8My%2B8ChFup%2Bp9MKWR94ezVLSq6ctnpYaXaw@mail.gmail.com> <20121221132303.124765b7@fabiankeil.de>

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On 21 December 2012 07:23, Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On 28 November 2012 21:34, Stanislav Sedov <stas@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> > I don't really see how this
>> > message being in pkg_ tools helps to prevent a possible foot-shooting
>> > at all.
>>
>> It reminds people that using the pkg_* tools once a conversion is done is wrong.
>
> I don't see how that prevents foot-shooting either.

pkg2ng is not the only tool that emits this warnings.  When you
accidentally use pkg_info in a month you will see.

>
> Is there a single case where running one of the pkg_* tools
> is dangerous and spamming the console somehow mitigates this?
>
> How is the following helpful?:

There is a feature committed that allows pkg2ng to silence these
warnings.  This was committed so you are using an old version.




-- 
Eitan Adler



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