Christopher, Thanks for your comments.
I add old flag '-m' to avoid breaking backwards compatibility. Best Regards -------------------------------------------------- Yuan Bai (白媛) CSTL HPC System Management Development Tel:86-10-82451401 E-mail: [email protected] Address: IBM ZGC Campus. Ring Building 28, ZhongGuanCun Software Park,No.8 Dong Bei Wang West Road, Haidian District, Beijing P.R.China 100193 IBM环宇大厦 北京市海淀区东北旺西路8号，中关村软件园28号楼 邮编:100193 |------------> | From: | |------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |Christopher Samuel <[email protected]> | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------> | To: | |------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |xCAT Users Mailing list <[email protected]> | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------> | Date: | |------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |08/12/2015 01:10 PM | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------> | Subject: | |------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |Re: [xcat-user] Change breaking backword compatibility | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Hiya, On 12/08/15 14:51, Yuan Y Bai wrote: > It is ugly if support both old flag '-m' and new flag '-s'; > > Do you have important justification to keep old flag '-m'? Not breaking existing installations & setups. It's good practice to mark options scheduled for removal as deprecated in documentation first, then provide warnings about impending removal when they are used, and only after that's been in place for a release or two commit the change to remove them. All the best, Chris -- Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative Email: [email protected] Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 http://www.vlsci.org.au/ http://twitter.com/vlsci ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ xCAT-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcat-user
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