Deprecating xfs_check
Alex Elder
elder at inktank.com
Sat Apr 20 14:14:39 CDT 2013
On 04/16/2013 12:27 PM, Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> While trying to replace xfs_check with xfs_repair -n in xfstests, I
> found that xfs_check is quiet if all is well, and prints information
> only if something is wrong. But, xfs_repair -n always prints information
> on different phases etc.,
>
> What should be our approach ?
> 1. add a -q option to xfs_repair, which prints no message at all
> 2. add a -q option, and it will be quiet, but is valid only if -n
> is specified.
> 3. Leave it as is. Since users have to change their scripts anyways to
> replace xfs_check, they can as well change the logic around the
> output.
I like option 1 the best. But any of them is reasonable. -Alex
> Please suggest.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chandra
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