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Re: deprecate --fetch-cmd option of bootstrap script



On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 08:47:10PM +0900, OBATA Akio wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Now, bootstrap script accept --fetch-cmd option, and set its argument as 
> FETCH_CMD.
> But it is not works nowadays, because
> 
> 1. fetch command will be selected as FETCH_USING
> 2. FETCH_CMD will only be used with FETCH_USING=custom
> 3. appropriate FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS, FETCH_AFTER_ARGS, FETCH_RESUME_ARGS and 
> FETCH_OUTPUT_ARGS
>    also must be defined for FETCH_USING=custom
> 
> So I feel this option should be gone away.
> It may be nice introducing --fetch-using option for set default FETCH_USING 
> variable.
> 
> Any comments and suggestions?

Yes, the bootstrap option wasn't changed when the fetch stuff was in
main pkgsrc.

It should just go away, and a --fetch-using option introduced, as you
suggest.

Thanks for noticing this!

Best,
Alistair


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