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Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch
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Alvaro Herrera |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch |
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Thu, 8 Mar 2007 11:16:31 -0300 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> Existing commands in your categories 3 and 4:
>
> privkey, pubkey: 'privkey' is already the dispreferred interface to
> get a private key (easier to just copy around
> ~/.monotone/keys/<whatever>), and we've been talking about
>
> dropkey: this is basically a hold-over from the past, when we were
> just guessing what commands people would need... there are basically
> no cases where you need this? Esp. if you can remove a private key,
> again, by just going through ~/.monotone/keys directly.
>
> chkeypass, genkey: These are real commands, but they could sure have
> better names. For chkeypass, perhaps 'passphrase' (cf. passwd(1))?
> For genkey, hmm, I guess it is consistent with ssh-keygen, but
> wouldn't something like make-key be even better?
These sound very much like there should be a "key" category with
subcommands like "generate", "passphrase", etc. (The rest sound like
they are going to be removed at some point?)
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- [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Thomas Keller, 2007/03/06
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/07
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Thomas Keller, 2007/03/07
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker, 2007/03/07
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/07
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Derek Scherger, 2007/03/07
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Chad Walstrom, 2007/03/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch,
Alvaro Herrera <=
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Derek Scherger, 2007/03/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Derek Scherger, 2007/03/12
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/12
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Derek Scherger, 2007/03/17
- Re: [Monotone-devel] [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Thomas Keller, 2007/03/08
- [Monotone-devel] Re: [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Bruce Stephens, 2007/03/08
- [Monotone-devel] Re: [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Steven E. Harris, 2007/03/08
- [Monotone-devel] Re: [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Bruce Stephens, 2007/03/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: [PATCH] mtn commit without -b and mtn branch, Nathaniel Smith, 2007/03/08