[arch-dev-public] [PATCH 4/7] Remove testing2* scripts

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Fri Mar 12 00:21:31 CET 2010


On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
>>> <ghost1227 at archlinux.us> wrote:
>>>> On 03/11/10 at 04:06pm, Dan McGee wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ghost1227 <ghost1227 at archlinux.us> wrote:
>>>>> > ---
>>>>>
>>>>> Why do none of your patches have commit messages outside of the
>>>>> subject? Why are these getting removed? What is the new command? How,
>>>>> 6 months from now, am I going to make sense of this commit?
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for sounding like I'm coming down with a hammer on your patches
>>>>> here, but I think this things are truly important.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Dan
>>>> Not a problem, the commit messages (with the exception of the first)
>>>> are taken directly from the commit messages on Aaron's dbscripts branch.
>>>> The testing2* scripts are being removed because the db-move script
>>>> can now handle multiple packages in any repo natively.
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>
>>> What would be the new command to move packages out of testing?
>>
>> db-move has always been the workhorse here. db-move just did the extra
>> steps of allowing multiple packages specified AND figuring out the
>> target repo.
>>
>> This patch covers the first case, but not the later
>>
>
> Personnally, I would prefer keeping the testing2* scripts.  They are
> more convenient (especially with tab completion) than using db-move
> directly with all its arguments.

Do you have any sane way to simplify or combine all the testing2*
scripts? There's a LOT of them


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