Re: [Monotone-devel] nvm.options

[Timothy Brownawell]

On 08/14/2010 07:06 PM, Stephen Leake wrote:
> Timothy Brownawell<address@hidden>  writes:
>
> > On 08/10/2010 12:31 PM, Derek Scherger wrote:
> > > Sorry, I've been away and I'm late to the party on this but I'm not sure
> > > I like the --verbosity, --quiet, --debug and --reallyquiet options all
> > > that much.
> > > What about this as an alternative:
> > >
> > > - default verbosity is 0  as described above
> > > - verbosity can by increased with --verbose (-v) options: -v -v or -vv
> > > would set verbosity to 2
> > > - verbosity can be decreased with --quiet (-q) options: -q -q or -qq
> > > would set verbosity to -2
> > > - remove --debug, --reallyquiet and --verbosity in favour of multiple -v
> > > or -q options?
> >
> > I basically like it, except you never know where you are. That is, if
> > someone has their defaults set to "-q" or "-q -q", any frontend they
> > use needs to be able to turn warnings and progress output back on
> > without enabling debug output, or turn warnings back on without
> > enabling progress output, etc.
>
> You could do "-q -q -q -q" to guarantee verbosity is at -2, then add the
> desired number of "-v".

Hm, hadn't though to clamp the internal verbosity number like that.

This is changed now. --verbosity is gone, --reallyquiet and --debug are 
deprecated, and there's a new --verbose / -v .

--
Timothy

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