Configuration and environment check command (was: Re: [124047] trunk/base)

[Lawrence Velázquez]

On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org> wrote:

> However, I am not too happy with naming the command 'port doctor'. Many
> other commands used with port(1) are verbs, but using this as a verb
> carries the wrong message.
> 
> I know where the naming comes from, but there is no need to match any
> other terminology and we should rather define our own coherent names.
> 
> My proposal would be to rename this to 'port selfcheck' instead.

I second the proposal. "Selfcheck" is a bit awkward, but it does parallel "selfupdate" nicely.

Anything would be better than "doctor", which is transparently derivative.

vq