On Jul 6, 2005, at 2:36 PM, Alan D. Cabrera wrote:

Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote, On 7/6/2005 4:39 AM:



On Jul 5, 2005, at 9:50 PM, Alan D. Cabrera wrote:


On 7/5/2005 6:36 PM, Aaron Mulder wrote:



    Okay, now you have the following options:

java -jar server.jar -noprogress Very quiet startup, log level WARN java -jar server.jar Progress bar, server version, etc.
java -jar server.jar -v           No progress, log level INFO
java -jar server.jar -vv          No progress, log level DEBUG

The server version printed will be not too useful for developer builds, but should be meaningful for snapshots, milestones, and official releases.

Aaron



I like the idea of:

java -jar server.jar -quiet Very quiet startup, log level WARN java -jar server.jar Progress bar, server version, etc.
java -jar server.jar -loglevel INFO   No progress, log level INFO
java -jar server.jar -loglevel DEBUG  No progress, log level DEBUG



This is what I was going to suggest, except just having an explicit set of flags and WARN as the default log level, since it's my understanding these are independent degrees of freedom (progress bar and log level...)

java -jar server.jar -noprogress                 (very quiet, WARN)
java -jar server.jar                             (noisy startup...)
java -jar server.jar -noprogress -loglevel INFO  (you can guess...)
java -jar server.jar -noprogress -loglevel DEBUG
java -jar server.jar -loglevel DEBUG



I am not fond of having a command line argument called noprogress.


That's fine.  I meant to use "quiet" rather than "noprogress".  Sorry.

My point wasn't about the name as much as having switches that overlap as "quiet" and "loglevel" do above (they both shut off the progress bar...)

So for your latter two examples, just add the -quiet flag to shut off the progress bar, rather than it being a side effect of the -loglevel switch...

geir


Regards,
Alan





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