Bug#727708: [PATCH] systemctl: allow globbing in commands which take multiple unit names

To: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Cc: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, 727708@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#727708: [PATCH] systemctl: allow globbing in commands which take multiple unit names
From: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 22:00:48 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20131226210048.GM2232@in.waw.pl>
Reply-to: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>, 727708@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20131226174931.GA2802@tango.0pointer.de>
References: <[🔎] 1388075973-13399-1-git-send-email-zbyszek@in.waw.pl> <[🔎] 20131226174931.GA2802@tango.0pointer.de>

On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 06:49:31PM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> Looks good. But maybe an additional warning should be printed if people
> use globs on the "systemctl start" command line? Some shorter version of
> the blurb you added to the man page? i am pretty sure people will run
> into this problem, and we should tell them what is going on...

I'm afraid it's hard to distinguish what is on purpose, and what is not.
One option might be to warn on start if no units were matched...
I left it out for now.

Zbyszek

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- Bug#727708: [PATCH] systemctl: allow globbing in commands which take multiple unit names
  - From: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
- Bug#727708: [PATCH] systemctl: allow globbing in commands which take multiple unit names
  - From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>

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