Re: rpki-client: add 'shortlist' functionality

2022-11-17 Thread Theo de Raadt
Job Snijders wrote: > rpki-client currently is using 'only' 18 out of the 66 ([a-zA-Z0-9). > I am not very concerned in that regard. :-) I have to disagree strongly -- Software bloat is dangerous.

Re: rpki-client: add 'shortlist' functionality

2022-11-17 Thread Job Snijders
Heya! On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 08:39:36PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote: > > This functionality is handy if you want to inspect only specific > > repositories and ignore the rest of the world. Useful for monitoring > > too. > > > > OK? Feedback? > > I have no objection code-wise and I understand the

Re: rpki-client: add 'shortlist' functionality

2022-11-17 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 05:53:40PM +, Job Snijders wrote: > Dear all, > > I introduced a 'shortlist' feature in rpki-client(8). If the operator > specifies one or more '-q' options followed by FQDNs, the utility will > *only* connect to those hosts and skip all others. > > $ doas

Re: rpki-client: add 'shortlist' functionality

2022-11-17 Thread Theo Buehler
> This functionality is handy if you want to inspect only specific > repositories and ignore the rest of the world. Useful for monitoring > too. > > OK? Feedback? I have no objection code-wise and I understand the motivation. However, I'm not a fan of using 'q' for this - it suggests quiet mode.