Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: warn users about the possible dangers of check --repair

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On 16/10/2019 16:31, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
[...]
>> +		printf("\tfsck successfully repair all types of filesystem corruption. Eg.\n");
>> +		printf("\tsome other software or hardware bugs can fatally damage a volume.\n");
> 
> nit: The word 'other' here is redundant, no ?

Hmm really, maybe. But the sentence above lacks a 'can' (I'll fix it up
in the manpage as well.

> 
>> +		printf("\tThe operation will start in %d seconds.\n", delay);
>> +		printf("\tUse Ctrl-C to stop it.\n");
>> +		while (delay) {
>> +			printf("%2d", delay--);
>> +			fflush(stdout);
>> +			sleep(1);
>> +		}
> 
> That's a long winded way to have a simple for  loop that prints 10 dots,
> 1 second apart.  IMO a better use experience would be to ask the user to
> confirm and if the '-f' options i passed don't bother printing the
> warning at all.

That's just copy & paste from cmds/balance.c


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