On 4/20/13, Rainer Müller rai...@macports.org wrote:
On 2011-11-19 07:23, Roger Pack wrote:
If I do this:
$ sudo port install vlc -f
This does not do what you expect, but it is correct syntax. This would
deselect a variant named f.
Ok. In that case it might be nice to tell people there is
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 08:17:25AM -0600, Roger Pack wrote:
Ok. In that case it might be nice to tell people there is no f
variant, btw so they can realize they've made a command line error ?
that's not as easy as you assume, because the variant specified in this
command line will also be
On 4/22/13, Clemens Lang c...@macports.org wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 08:17:25AM -0600, Roger Pack wrote:
Ok. In that case it might be nice to tell people there is no f
variant, btw so they can realize they've made a command line error ?
that's not as easy as you assume, because
On Apr 22, 2013, at 16:24, Clemens Lang wrote:
So what we could do is print a warning after the command completely
executed, along the lines of:
You specified a variant that was not used: -f
Evidently with a list of the ports for which this is true? :)
R.
On Apr 22, 2013, at 10:27 AM, René J.V. Bertin rjvber...@gmail.com wrote:
On Apr 22, 2013, at 16:24, Clemens Lang wrote:
So what we could do is print a warning after the command completely
executed, along the lines of:
You specified a variant that was not used: -f
Evidently with a list
Oops forgot to send this to the group.
On 11/18/11, Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org wrote:
On Nov 19, 2011, at 00:23, Roger Pack wrote:
I used macports today, and had a few usability suggestions/feature
requests:
for what they're worth :)
Here goes...
If I do this:
$ sudo port
On 2011-11-19 07:23, Roger Pack wrote:
If I do this:
$ sudo port install vlc -f
This does not do what you expect, but it is correct syntax. This would
deselect a variant named f.
The help syntax might be expandable a bit..
$ port help install
Usage: install
Installs the given ports
Hello.
I used macports today, and had a few usability suggestions/feature requests:
for what they're worth :)
Here goes...
If I do this:
$ sudo port install vlc -f
I'd expect it to be a force install the equivalent of
$ sudo port -f install vlc
instead, it surprised me by not doing a force
On Nov 19, 2011, at 00:23, Roger Pack wrote:
I used macports today, and had a few usability suggestions/feature requests:
for what they're worth :)
Here goes...
If I do this:
$ sudo port install vlc -f
I'd expect it to be a force install the equivalent of
$ sudo port -f install vlc
