[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] Add wrapper scripts for *ctl commands
Ben Pfaff
blp at ovn.org
Tue Aug 2 16:03:52 UTC 2016
On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 07:56:27AM -0400, Russell Bryant wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 12:20 AM, Ryan Moats <rmoats at us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > This commit creates wrapper scripts for the *ctl commands to use
> > --dry-run for those that have them, and to allow for log level
> > setting via ovs-appctl without allowing full access to ovs-appctl.
> > Tests have been added to make sure that the wrapper scripts
> > don't actually do anything when asked to perform a write operation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ryan Moats <rmoats at us.ibm.com>
> >
>
> What's the motivation for all the new "read" scripts? It seems a bit
> confusing to install all of these. They're also not documented anywhere.
My assumption had been that we'd put the options into the tree and then
that the one-liner redirection scripts would be an IBM customization.
After all, they need to customize somehow anyway to hide the read/write
versions in some off-$PATH place.
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