[rrd-developers] [patch] RFC: make rrdresise a bit more terse in syntax

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Thu Sep 18 15:38:25 CEST 2008


Hi Peter,

this syntax does not sit well with me, since - is reserved for
option names ...

how about just adding a

SET

command which would provide that functionality you want to add with
= ?

cheers
tobi

Today Peter Volkov wrote:

> Hello.
>
> Some time ago Robin Johnson (robbat2 AT gentoo.org) wrote patch to make
> it possible to use a bit different but more comfortable syntax for
> rrdresize.
>
> rrdtool resize filename rra-num [+|-|=]rows
>
> So it's possible to avoid GROW or SHRINK in in command line and just
> write +rows. What do you think is rrdresize worth such change?
>
> Patch in attachment.
>
> With best regards,
>

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