Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-11-22 Thread Ole Tange
On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > I, for one, stopped using parallel my scripts have to work across distros. --gnu is made for that situation (--gnu takes precedence over --tollef). /Ole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-11-22 Thread Dominique Martinet
Hi, Ondřej Surý wrote on Fri, Sep 28, 2012 : > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 4:17 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: > > (*) Perhaps one situation to accomodate both behaviors would be to check > > (both by moreutils and GNU parallel) if the program was invoked as, say, > > gparallel or tparallel and take some a

Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-09-28 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 4:17 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: > (*) Perhaps one situation to accomodate both behaviors would be to check > (both by moreutils and GNU parallel) if the program was invoked as, say, > gparallel or tparallel and take some appropriate measure, but that's for > later, not in a f

Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-09-27 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there. I'm the parallel mantainer here in Debian (I was sponsored by Ondřej). On Sep 27 2012, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > I still feel rather strongly that a wrong and bad design decision has been > made here. To be really, really honest, *I* myself, am not really interested in the --tollef th

Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-09-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Re-sending for archival in BTS. I still feel rather strongly that a wrong and bad design decision has been made here. Dirk On 27 September 2012 at 06:26, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | (CCing Ole) | | On 27 September 2012 at 08:38, Ondřej Surý wrote: | | severity 688929 wishlist | | tags 688929

Bug#688929: parallel: config file leads to non-standard behaviour

2012-09-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: parallel Version: 20120422-1 Severity: serious Thanks for packaging parallel, which looks quite handy. On the parallel list, I had a long-ish exchange with Ole about something (mostly me not understanding awk semantics ;-) but it also lead to me complaining that his example don't work