hmm, on Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 09:26:53AM +0100, Marc Espie said that > Turning it off should go with the progress meter, not the verbose mode (.e.g, > -x flag)
obviously, verbosity is in the eye of the beholder. in the old times, it was in the eye of the modem :] but as -v has multiple levels, i think sans -v should be quite spartan. i alos think that the (n to go) estimates will have a constant appearance on the mailing list because of the newcomers to openbsd. > > when i am doing an update (full or partial), it kind of doesn't > > matter how many packages are there "to go", esp if it's an estimate > > at best.. i think all the chat should go to -v (verbose). > > You're very much alone in there, you know.. on the internet, you are never alone ;] -f -- latin is a real angina gluteus maximus.
