Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Jan Stary
On Apr 08 09:00:24, rjvber...@gmail.com wrote: These days I spend my time switching back and forth between Linux/Debian and OS X. The various package management tools I use on the former (apt, apt-get, aptitude) all have a very similar syntax, but port has a number of just-or-completely

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Friday April 11 2014 08:09:36 Jan Stary wrote: You can easily create aliases in your shell, without any need to touch 'port'. An alias subsitution that replaces a certain argument of a given command regardless of what order arguments have been passed, and their order? At this point,

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 11, 2014, at 02:21, René J.V. Bertin wrote: On Friday April 11 2014 08:09:36 Jan Stary wrote: You can easily create aliases in your shell, without any need to touch 'port'. An alias subsitution that replaces a certain argument of a given command regardless of what order

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Jan Stary
At this point, one could tell that you conme from linux even if you hadn't said so . So? What's the point? What if I had suggested reading the table from a plist? I don't remember the names of these commands. Please change your utility so that it lets me specify a table that replaces these

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread René J . V . Bertin
Is there an ignore feature on this list, like the one in IRC? ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Dominik Reichardt
Please leave irc behaviour at the door. Not to mention that most mail programs provide a filter... Am 11.04.2014 um 13:14 schrieb René J.V. Bertin rjvber...@gmail.com: Is there an ignore feature on this list, like the one in IRC? ___

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 11, 2014, at 05:21, Jan Stary wrote: Are you even serious? If you can't be bothered to remember the seven or so command names, just write yourself some shell wrapper around calling them something else, as opposed to imposing needless cruft upon others. I’m grateful to René for

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Friday April 11 2014 09:23:25 Ryan Schmidt wrote: I’m grateful to René for suggesting possible improvements to MacPorts. Thank you Ryan. That was exactly my intention (suggesting improvements, not your being grateful for it ;)). I'm perfectly able to add aliases to my .tcshrc and/or

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-11 Thread Arno Hautala
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 3:21 AM, René J.V. rjvber...@gmail.com wrote: An alias subsitution that replaces a certain argument of a given command regardless of what order arguments have been passed, and their order? I think this is indeed a feature of ZSH. -- arno s hautala/-|

port command arguments

2014-04-08 Thread René J . V . Bertin
Hello, This is a bit of a flyer/test ... These days I spend my time switching back and forth between Linux/Debian and OS X. The various package management tools I use on the former (apt, apt-get, aptitude) all have a very similar syntax, but port has a number of just-or-completely different

Re: port command arguments

2014-04-08 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 8, 2014, at 02:00, René J.V. Bertin wrote: These days I spend my time switching back and forth between Linux/Debian and OS X. The various package management tools I use on the former (apt, apt-get, aptitude) all have a very similar syntax, but port has a number of