[Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH v2] nbdsh: Prefer --uri over --connect

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Sep 12 21:26:44 UTC 2019


On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 04:06:48PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote:
> Typing nbdsh --con (the minimum to get an unambiguous prefix for
> --connect, different from --command) is annoying compared to having a
> short option.  Since it takes a URI as an argument, using -u/--uri is
> a nicer mnemonic.  We still accept --connect for back-compat, and
> document it in the man page, but omit it from --help as the new
> spelling is nicer all around.
> ---
> 
> Here's what things evolved to after hiding --connect from --help output.
> 
> I've gone ahead and pushed this.

Yes, it looks fine, thanks.

Rich.

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