Hello Clint!
On Sun, 13 Jun 2021, Clint Adams wrote:
On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 11:46:31AM +0200, Tomas Pospisek wrote:
thanks for maintaining debianutils. Is there any reason Christoph Biedl's
patch to add a --debug flag doesn't get applied? It does look like being
useful?
I have no memory of ever seeing this before, but I have pushed it and
the newline fix to master.
Thanks a lot!
A man page update would be good; maybe I
will remember to do that when I have time.
Here's the manpage update:
$ git diff run-parts.8
diff --git run-parts.8 run-parts.8
index bb8c2a1..cadbe58 100644
--- run-parts.8
+++ run-parts.8
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ run\-parts \- run scripts or programs in a directory
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
.B run\-parts
-[\-\-test] [\-\-verbose] [\-\-report] [\-\-lsbsysinit] [\-\-regex=RE]
+[\-\-test] [\-\-verbose] [\-\-debug] [\-\-report] [\-\-lsbsysinit]
[\-\-regex=RE]
[\-\-umask=umask] [\-\-arg=argument] [\-\-exit\-on\-error] [\-\-help]
[\-\-version] [\-\-list] [\-\-reverse] [\-\-] DIRECTORY
.PP
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ This option cannot be used with \-\-test.
.B \-v, \-\-verbose
print the name of each script to stderr before running.
.TP
+.B \-d, \-\-debug
+print to stderr which scripts get selected for running and which don't.
+.TP
.B \-\-report
similar to
.BR \-\-verbose ,