>
> Thank you for your response. I see your point about adding a manual
> confirmation step seemingly contradicting the goal of eliminating manual
> steps. To clarify, my proposal was twofold:
>
> 1. Automatic Handling with --stop: Ensuring that pg_dropcluster --stop
> stops the cluster automatically before deletion, removing the need for
> users to do it manually.
> 2. Explicit Confirmation with --confirm: Introducing --confirm as an
> optional flag for users who prefer to bypass the confirmation prompt,
> enabling immediate deletion while maintaining safety for those who don’t
> use it.
>
> This approach would improve usability by eliminating unnecessary manual
> intervention while still providing a safeguard against accidental deletions.
>
> I understand that this behavior might not change, but I appreciate the
> discussion and would be happy to explore alternative ways to enhance
> usability.
>
> Best regards,
> Akash
>