verbose output in shell mode

db iamsudo at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 15:33:27 UTC 2017


I would expect some output without verbose flag like

$ port livecheck [port]
[port] seems to be up to date

Not worth a feature request, I guess.

On 6 Mar 2017, at 15:05, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

> On Mar 6, 2017, at 08:03, db <iamsudo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I meant try with other ports, e.g., emacs
>> 
>> $ port livecheck emacs
>> $ 
>> $ port -v livecheck emacs
>> emacs seems to be up to date
>> 
>> Not all ports give the same output with livecheck without -v.
> 
> Ah, I see. Yes, when non-verbose output is empty, it's meant to indicate that no update is believed to be available. The reasons for that might vary, and verbose output might be more specific.
> 



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