[rfk-dev] FEATURE? deduplication of NKI?

Peter A. H. Peterson pedro at tastytronic.net
Thu Nov 8 19:42:51 PST 2012


Quoting David Griffith:
> On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Peter A. H. Peterson wrote:
>> If the main source dir is (e.g.) /usr/share/robotfindskitten, and it
>> also looks in ~/.robotfindskitten, should the code automatically
>> deduplicate identical NKI (e.g., if the user has copied the
>> vanilla.nki file and only added to it)? Or is this hand-holding we're
>> not interested in doing?
>>
>> Discuss.
>
> In the interest of keeping this program simple and sweet, I don't think  
> this is a good idea.  A warning in the manpage about identical NKIs and  
> some command line stuff to accomplish deduplication should suffice.

I tend to agree, for the same reasons... but I figured it was worth
putting on the table.

-- 
Peter A. H. Peterson
Graduate Student Researcher
Laboratory for Advanced Systems Research
University of California, Los Angeles


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