On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Dan Bode <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> My inclination is to say that "ontime" or "verbose" have stolen the name >> for another concept; perhaps "interactive" covers the standard use-case well >> enough? >> >> Daniel >> >> On Jan 23, 2011 2:45 PM, "Patrick" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Adam Nielsen wrote: >> > >> >>> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/2476 >> >>> >> >>> This does seem to confuse a fair few new users. >> >>> >> >>> What would be a better name for "--test"? > > maybe we could keep --test and add --noop to the list of options in sets.
That would take away the current functionality, which is immensely useful. You'd be required to spell out all the --onetime --no-daemonize stuff by hand. Maybe we should just make up a word. :) I know some people expect --noop to be implied by --test, and I have some sympathy for that position, but before we can get there, we need to have a name for the existing functionality that I don't want to do away with. > > >> >> >> >> >> Using Gentoo's emerge as an example, how about --oneshot? >> > >> > To me, this sounds too similar to --onetime but I don't have a good >> > suggestion. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Puppet Users" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
