Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-09-04 Thread Ian Wadham
On 05/09/2014, at 10:20 AM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > On Sep 4, 2014, at 8:04 PM, Ian Wadham wrote: > >> So why not "checkself"? Cheers, Ian W. > > Because it's not "updateself", it's "selfupdate". Well, I was also going to suggest "updateself"… : -) the logic being that "port" commands u

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-09-04 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Sep 4, 2014, at 8:04 PM, Ian Wadham wrote: > So why not "checkself"? Cheers, Ian W. Because it's not "updateself", it's "selfupdate". vq ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-09-04 Thread Ian Wadham
On 05/09/2014, at 9:59 AM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > On Sep 4, 2014, at 5:07 PM, Eric Gallager wrote: > >> Does it have to parallel "selfupdate"? "diagnose" works perfectly well >> by itself without the "self" in front of it... > > Of course it doesn't *have* to. But most of the port(1) verb

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-09-04 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Sep 4, 2014, at 5:07 PM, Eric Gallager wrote: > Does it have to parallel "selfupdate"? "diagnose" works perfectly well > by itself without the "self" in front of it... Of course it doesn't *have* to. But most of the port(1) verbs operate on ports and port names, whereas "selfupdate" operates

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-09-04 Thread Eric Gallager
Does it have to parallel "selfupdate"? "diagnose" works perfectly well by itself without the "self" in front of it... On 8/26/14, Craig Treleaven wrote: >> On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: >> >>> However, I am not too happy with naming the command 'port doctor'. Many >>> other

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-08-26 Thread Craig Treleaven
> On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: > >> However, I am not too happy with naming the command 'port doctor'. Many >> other commands used with port(1) are verbs, but using this as a verb >> carries the wrong message. >> >> I know where the naming comes from, but there is no need to

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-08-26 Thread Bradley Giesbrecht
On Aug 26, 2014, at 4:54 PM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: > >> However, I am not too happy with naming the command 'port doctor'. Many >> other commands used with port(1) are verbs, but using this as a verb >> carries the wrong message. >> >> I

Re: Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-08-26 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: > However, I am not too happy with naming the command 'port doctor'. Many > other commands used with port(1) are verbs, but using this as a verb > carries the wrong message. > > I know where the naming comes from, but there is no need to match an

Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

2014-08-25 Thread Rainer Müller
Hello, Congratulations to Kyle for landing his Summer of Code from this year work on trunk! On 2014-08-17 21:09, ksamm...@macports.org wrote: > Revision > 124047 > Author > ksamm...@macports.org > Date > 2014-08-17 12:09:55 -0700 (Sun, 17 A