Il giorno mar, 09/12/2008 alle 18.24 +0000, Martyn Russell ha scritto: > > About this: are we fine whit this behavior (print hardcoded(!) services > > on --help), or could we add a --list-services option to each tool to > > dynamically list services supported by tracker? Do we have a convenience > > function to list all services? > > We don't. But that's something that all utilities could use - perhaps we > need some shared source there. I certainly think --list-services would > be a good idea. For some tools which require a service it makes sense to > print them in the description, for others, it makes sense to have a > command line argument to get a list.
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=563907 Add --list-services option to list available services > > The message showed by --help is useful for a brief explanation about > > usage and to list the **correct syntax**. > > > > If you print out (as tracker is currently doing) something like: > > > > # tracker-tool --help > > Usage: tracker-tool [OPTION] DIRECTORY > > > > -s, --service Service to search for > > > > you are saying that the --service option don't want any argument, i.e. > > that `tracker-tool --service ~/Downloads` is valid, while `tracker-tool > > --service=Music ~/Downloads` not. This is of course wrong. > > Yes, I realise that now actually. Good point. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=563909 Canonicalize command line options (first patch against tracker-files available, other will come after we choose the proper "style") _______________________________________________ tracker-list mailing list tracker-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
