Right, I was saying we should change the help text so that it says
enable so as to convey the intention of this option.

By default the bindings are disabled so that they are guaranteed to
not be available to scripts running map/reduce stuff. They only get
enabled when running the Futon tests from the command line.

On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
> The help output says "install" so that's what I'm going on. My point being, 
> either the cURL bindings are enabled at install time or they're not. I don't 
> see why this command would let you change that, or "install" them.
>
> On 2 Oct 2011, at 19:14, Paul Davis wrote:
>
>> s/install/enable/ ?
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2 Oct 2011, at 18:55, Paul Davis wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2 Oct 2011, at 12:14, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +    "  -H, --http          install %s cURL bindings (only avaiable\n"
>>>>>> +    "                      if package was built with cURL available)\n"
>>>>>
>>>>> What does this do?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Enables the cURL bindings so couchjs can run the javascript tests from
>>>> the command line.
>>>
>>> Why is this in the command line options to the script? Either they are 
>>> enabled at install time, or they are not. A script like this should not be 
>>> talking about "installing" anything. Right?
>
>

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