[issue802] grml-debootstrap, run interactive mode only if requested

[Michael Prokop]

Michael Prokop <mika at grml.org> added the comment:

* Ulrich Dangel wrote in grml's BTS on 20100117 / 11:55:
> On Saturday 16 January 2010 18:10:43 Tong Sun wrote:

> > run grml-debootstrap interactive mode only if requested (from config or
> > --interactive on the command line).

> > So, when running grml-debootstrap without any parameter, it will just show
> >  usage then exit. I know it breaks previous behaviour, but I think it is
> >  more user-friendly (to command line people) and is more "standard"
> >  approach.

> > what do you say?

> IMO no. First problem is it breaks backward compatibility without any good 
> reason. Second problem is that in my opinion it is *very* user friendly if you 
> get some kind of wizard guiding you through the installation.
> I see grml-debootstrap not as a non interactive program but more as a 
> interactive program with additional commandline interface, like for example 
> mutt.

ACK.

regards,
-mika-

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messages: 2854, 2856, 2857
nosy: suntong
priority: feature
status: chatting
title: grml-debootstrap, run interactive mode only if requested

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