Guys, deal with it.

steamcmd wasn't made soley for updating games, it also exists for managing 
Steam games at the backend, hence the command-line interface. I believe Didrole 
made a steamcmd replacement that has an older syntax.

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Andre Müller <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Please, please no hldsupdatetool syntax again. I think this is a step
> backward (steamcmd also). There are enough examples to make a good unix
> like commandline tool.
> On Jul 16, 2013 5:34 PM, "Ook" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Loloz..well, SteamCMD user interface, such as it is,  is a freakin' kluge.
>> It is cryptic and difficult to use, sparsely documented, and when it
>> doesn't work there is no indication given that it did not work, it just
>> quietly tells you success! but your files are not there. How many people
>> come here going how the hell do I get this stupid thing to work? Valve
>> needs to gut the current interface and start from scratch, make it
>> backwards compatible with hldsupdatetool syntax, and add some verbose
>> status and error messages. And fix the parsing of command line options. Do
>> I put quotes here, do I put them there? SteamCMD should not be so difficult
>> to use, it is far worse than hldsupdatetool ever was.
>>
>> On 07/15/2013 10:57 PM, Marcel wrote:
>>
>>> This is really such an annoying "feature"/"bug". Making a command line
>>> tool without properly thinking how admins could use it.
>>>
>>> Is it so abstract to use linux for file distribution of windows server
>>> files? WTF is wrong with you valve? I can't count how many lifetime this
>>> fu**** steamcmd cost me.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> - Marcel
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