Tim Knitter wrote:
>
>
> Ethan Quach wrote:
>> Tim,
>>
>> The code changes look fine.  My only comment is on the man page.
>> Ideally, I'd rather us not mention the use of 'description' as being 
>> used
>> as the title in the grub menu at all if possible.  ~But~ if this *is* 
>> something
>> we do want to publicize, then it should be stated as a side note 
>> rather than
>> the only use of 'description'.  i.e. something like:
>>
>>    -d description        Create a new BE with a description
>>                          associated with it.  This description
>>                          is also used as the title for this BE's
>>                          entry in the GRUB menu.
>>
>
> I like this better than the example I passed back to Barbara earlier 
> with the addition of the last sentence I added.
>
> "If a description is not supplied, beName will be used as the entry in 
> the GRUB menu."
>


Hmm, could we instead move the last two sentences out into the main
beadm create paragraph above?


thanks,
-ethan


>
>
>> Also, could you add an Example to show how to quote the description
>> text on the command line.
>>
>
> Done.
> See updated webrev.
>
> Thanks
> Tim
>
>>
>> thanks,
>> -ethan
>>
>>
>> Tim Knitter wrote:
>>> In order to test the functionality that this code exposes, beadm has 
>>> also been
>>> modified to make use of the new interface in libbe.c and is being 
>>> addressed by
>>> this bug. A [-d description] opt & arg is beaing added to the beadm 
>>> usage for create as follows:
>>>
>>> beadm create [-a] [-d description] [-e non-activeBeName | 
>>> beName at snapshot]
>>>     [-o property=value] ... [-p zpool] beName
>>>
>>> Please see the updated webrev that includes the changes to make the 
>>> above happen.
>>>
>>> These changes have been successfully tested on bld99.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Tim
>>>  
>>> Tim Knitter wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Caimaniacs,
>>>>
>>>> Please review the following simple change:
>>>>
>>>> 4054 beCopy() needs to take parameter for BE description
>>>>
>>>> WR: http://cr.opensolaris.org/~tsk/4054/
>>>> B:  http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4054
>>>>
>>>> This has been tested on bld99 with pkg(1) and beadm(1M).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Tim
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