Minor usability enhancement for birdc - show hostname

Maria Matějka maria.matejka at nic.cz
Sat Jul 4 17:29:02 CEST 2020


Hello!
This seems to be useful for me also. Will implement after returning from vacation unless anybody else is faster.
Maria

On July 3, 2020 9:09:23 PM GMT+02:00, Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:
>I agree, this would be nice to have as a configurable option.
>
>On Fri, Jul 3, 2020, 4:33 AM Tim Small <tim at buttersideup.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm finding Bird very useful, thanks!
>>
>> I wondered if it might be useful to show the hostname in the bird
>> prompt?  e.g. instead of:
>>
>> bird>
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>> testlab1 bird>
>>
>> ... would spare users the potential frustration or downtime of
>operating
>> on the wrong bird instance.
>>
>> I couldn't see a way of doing this, but would be happy to submit a
>patch
>> (to make this configurable or otherwise) if that would be useful?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Tim.
>>
>>

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