Re: [Quilt-dev] Feature request: call several commands in one run

[Andreas Gruenbacher]

On Monday 31 May 2004 18:23, Dean Roehrich wrote:
> >From:  Martin Quinson <address@hidden>
> >
> >there is one feature that I would love in quilt. The ability to run
> >something like:
> >$ quilt refresh , pop -a
> >
> >because I'm sick of typing:
> >$ quilt refresh
> >$ quilt pop -a
>
> How about "quilt pop -ar"
> Then even "quilt pop -r" would be useful.
>
> Or maybe "quilt refresh -p" (-p == pop)
>
> and "quilt refresh -pa" (-p == pop, -a all) The problem here is that one
> might naturally think that it would do this:
>       while applied
>               refresh
>               pop
>       done
> And while I have wanted that a time or two, I don't think it's a good thing
> for general consumption.

I was using this once (only once) so far. I think it's good enough.

        while quilt refresh && quilt pop; do :; done

Cheers,
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Andreas Gruenbacher <address@hidden>
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