Concerns me greatly when someone thinks cli is the wrong way to automate things. Agree Reindl comment 're this statement. On 14 Jun 2014 13:41, "Reindl Harald" <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote:
> > Am 14.06.2014 14:31, schrieb drago01: > > And recently there is even a trend where people (and the press) > > complains "lack of change == lack of innovation" ... that does not > > mean that we should do changes for the sake of doing changes but we > > should not be afraid of doing so either. > > the same sort of people who complain about business numbers > bad because only a few hundret millions more income than > the year before > > >> you can rename internal functions, move code, use different > >> libraries all day long, but if it comes to command lines and > >> user interfaces (CLI params are a user interface) you need > >> always to be very careful > > > > Depends obscure options that are hardly used by the majority of users > > are different from common options that everyone uses. > > "dnf remove yum dnf kernel" ruins your system > yum don't allow that for good reasons > > that's unacepptable behavior and was refused to change > > dnf needs much more RAM currently while the feature page > pretends it has a smaller footprint - so it's not ready > or the feature page is a "would nice to be" not backed > by the reality > > > FWIW using a CLI interface to automate things is imo the wrong > > approach if there is an api that can be used instead (cleaner, less > > hacky, more efficient, etc) (and yes this changes here too, because > > the old API was really horrible but that's not the point) > > no idea what is your daily job, sysadmin obviously not > > shell scripts are the Unix way and overall more efficient > just because you write tiny scripts for different tasks > and plug them together - efficient is not only a matter > of runtime measure > > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >
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