and what is the current functionality for the --test option?

On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Nigel Kersten <ni...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Dan Bode <d...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Daniel Pittman <dan...@puppetlabs.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> My inclination is to say that "ontime" or "verbose" have stolen the name
> >> for another concept; perhaps "interactive" covers the standard use-case
> well
> >> enough?
> >>
> >> Daniel
> >>
> >> On Jan 23, 2011 2:45 PM, "Patrick" <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Jan 23, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Adam Nielsen wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/2476
> >> >>>
> >> >>> This does seem to confuse a fair few new users.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> What would be a better name for "--test"?
> >
> > maybe we could keep --test and add --noop to the list of options in sets.
>
> That would take away the current functionality, which is immensely useful.
>
> You'd be required to spell out all the --onetime --no-daemonize stuff by
> hand.
>
> Maybe we should just make up a word. :)
>
> I know some people expect --noop to be implied by --test, and I have
> some sympathy for that position, but before we can get there, we need
> to have a name for the existing functionality that I don't want to do
> away with.
>
>
>
> >
> >
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Using Gentoo's emerge as an example, how about --oneshot?
> >> >
> >> > To me, this sounds too similar to --onetime but I don't have a good
> >> > suggestion.
> >> >
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