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To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
Cc: jkh@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org,
        cvs-user@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall install.c media.c tape.c 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 30 Sep 1995 13:18:33 PDT."
             <199509302018.NAA02098@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> 
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 14:34:15 -0700
Message-Id: <21532.812496855@time.cdrom.com>
From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>

> Humm... in that case I think ``I'' would rather see this switched back to
> doing the dots things, as at least then I had a chance to see an error in
> the output, as a by file name type listing will quickly scroll any type
> of error off the debug screens.  You can implement the "", "-v", "-V"
> option as a 2.2 feature addition.

Well, this was originally why I did things that way but I've received
like 5 or 6 complaints from people saying that they would much rather
see which files are being extracted so they know more about what's
being installed.  I guess it's not possible to please everyone,
at least not without adding the aformentioned generalization stuff.

					Jordan
