A few random usability suggestions...

[Roger Pack]

On 4/20/13, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org> wrote:
> On 2011-11-19 07:23, Roger Pack wrote:
>> If I do this:
>> $ sudo port install vlc -f
>
> This does not do what you expect, but it is correct syntax. This would
> deselect a variant named "f".

Ok.  In that case it might be nice to tell people "there is no f
variant, btw" so they can realize they've made a command line error ?
-roger-