Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:18:48 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r200743 - in head/usr.sbin: . service Message-ID: <4B37EB58.5000704@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20091227191104.GZ64905@hoeg.nl> References: <200912200134.nBK1YCAA048942@svn.freebsd.org> <20091227191104.GZ64905@hoeg.nl>
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Ed Schouten wrote: > Doug, > > Even though I think having a help-feature is nice, just expecting users > to open up the proper manual page seems to be our tradition. Because of > that, I think we should change the usage-output to conform a bit more > with other applications. Sorry, I don't agree. There is nothing wrong with providing the user with the information easily at hand, especially for something so simple. I am not going to ask you to _add_ this kind of functionality to things that you write, but I'm not going to take it _out_ of things that I write. :) > We should also display "-l | -r" instead of "-l|r". That I have no problem with. I made the change in both places, thank you for the suggestion. I accidentally made the change in two commits, but it's done in any case. Doug -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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