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Annotation of researchv10no/cmd/odist/Newdist, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: dist [-d destnames] [-[fF] destfiles] [-n] [-v] [mkdist options] files
        !             2:        queue a distribution
        !             3:        -n don't notify systems -- wait until they call
        !             4:        -v show log messages on standard output as well
        !             5: dist -q [-v] system
        !             6:        query the dist queue on the named system
        !             7:        -v verbose format listing
        !             8: dist -r [-v] [insdist options ???] system [jobs]
        !             9:        download & install stuff from the named system; if no specific thing is
        !            10:        named try to download everything
        !            11:        -v show log messages on standard output as well
        !            12: 
        !            13: idea: make the notifier very simple.  remote system simply calls
        !            14: local system, executes the notifier, notifier reads name of the
        !            15: incoming package, calls back remote system and installs the package.
        !            16: careful use of the /usr/ipc/lib/serv.local and ...auth.local files
        !            17: can allow any number of creative configurations concerning who is
        !            18: allowed to install as who, etc.
        !            19: 
        !            20: need to write a man page on all the stuff that happens behind the
        !            21: scenes.
        !            22: 
        !            23: nvqrd:D:f:F:R:x:X:
        !            24: 
        !            25: can't use test -e
        !            26: deal with pwd and funny characters in file names
        !            27: write qargs and uargs and use them
        !            28: incorporate getopt, seq into sources
        !            29: privilidged mkspool command?

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