Subject: Re: sysctl -q [was: Re: CVS commit: basesrc/sbin/sysctl]
To: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
From: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/24/2002 18:39:57
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 02:26:38PM +0100, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> Following Unix-tradition of "no news is good news", i wonder if this
> shouldn't be the default, and there be a -v (verbose) switch added.

Seems reasonable. The only thing to consider is compatibility with
previous releases, and other OSes. I'd say go for it (but
please change rc.d/sysctl to use -v).

Jaromir
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