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Date:      Sat, 7 Jul 2012 14:14:06 -0400
From:      Jason Hellenthal <jhellenthal@dataix.net>
To:        Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Jonathan McKeown <j.mckeown@ru.ac.za>
Subject:   Re: Training wheels for commandline (was Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?)
Message-ID:  <20120707181406.GA53151@DataIX.net>
In-Reply-To: <20120706201721.GB1437@garage.freebsd.pl>
References:  <CA%2BQLa9B-Dm-=hQCrbEgyfO4sKZ5aG72_PEFF9nLhyoy4GRCGrA@mail.gmail.com> <20120705082857.GB37083@server.rulingia.com> <4FF55864.8040807@FreeBSD.org> <201207051215.44799.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za> <20120706201721.GB1437@garage.freebsd.pl>

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On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 10:17:22PM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 12:15:44PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 July 2012 11:03:32 Doug Barton wrote:
> > > If the new feature gets created, and you don't want to use it, turn it
> > > off. No problem.
> >=20
> > No. I think this is entirely the wrong way round. If the new feature is=
=20
> > created and you want it, turn it on. Don't make me turn off something I=
=20
> > didn't want in the first place. [...]
>=20
> This feature is targeted at new users, for whom it is harder to turn on
> something they probably don't even know about, than to skilled users to
> turn it off.
>=20
> If this feature is going to prints quite a few extra lines, let's just
> add one more line saying:
>=20
> 	To disable this message run: echo set 31337mode >> ~/.tcshrc
>=20

LD_PRELOAD=3D ... would be more extensible as a library could react to a
larger set of already built binaries without modification of the
upstream code. And continue to work in the background while the shell
drops back to a prompt and does not interupt the user.



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