Would you be open for a patch which adds BSD familiar -v behavior? In other words, multiple v increase the verbosity level, like -vv is more verbose than -v. I'll have to check the actual changes first, haven't had access to something which runs plain Guix in a while.
On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:15:41 +0100, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 14:31:45 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> These patches re-purposes ‘--verbosity’ so that it better matches > >> user expectations. The previous ‘--verbosity’ option, which is > >> about the daemon’s debugging output, is renamed to ‘--debug’. > >> In addition, ‘--verbosity’ now has a shorthand ‘-v’. > >> > >> Most commands that build stuff support -v/--verbosity so users can > >> easily override the default verbosity level. > >> > >> Thoughts? > > > > (Just having looked at the patches, without actually trying it out.) > > > > This is much better, thank you! I was confused by the previous behavior. > > Thanks for your feedback, pushed now! > > I’ve also adjust ‘guix archive’, which I had forgotten in the patch I > sent. > > Ludo’.
