Re: Where the hell are my launchers?

[Srikant Jakilinki <sriks dcs gla ac uk>]

Yes, I agree with Todd. We guys disrupt too much for nothing. The 
disruption should be in technology not in such standard ways of doing 
things.

As for the warnings, what is the motivation to handle it that way? 
Deleting data, why would we want to do such a drastic thing?

Todd Berman wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 19:25 -0400, Fredrik Hedberg wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
>
> >                beagle-build-index /windows/c /windows/d /var/cache/beagle/indexes/windows
> >
> >        * If it finds a directory given by the path specified by the
> >        last argument. It will try to use that index and add data to it.
> >        If it doesn't find this directory suitable for some reason, it
> >        will purge it (delete) and create a new index. THIS HAS THE
> >        POTENTIAL TO ERASE ALL YOUR DATA IF PASSED THE WRONG ARGUMENT,
> >        so use it wisely.
>
>
> Just out of curiosity, why not go with a --cache-dir=/var/cache/....
> and/or --cache-dir /var/cache/.... type syntax instead of just assuming
> the last one is the cache dir? Seems like the latter is asking for angry
> users, no matter how loud and scary the warnings are.
>
> --Todd
>
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