[Tails-dev] Made New Identity work again, please review

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Author: winterfairy
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Subject: [Tails-dev] Made New Identity work again, please review
intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> (Note: it would be great not to break threading: anyone reading the
> old thread, but not this one, will miss your reply etc. IIRC you read
> the list via the archives, so I understand it's a bit of a pain, but
> hopefully your MUA allows you to insert arbitrary References and
> In-Reply-To headers.)


Don't think so. Sorry.

>>> 3. It might be overkill, and surely adds some code, but I would pass
>>>    the port to listen on, control port socket path and authentication
>>>    cookie path as command-line arguments (preferably named, not
>>>    positional). Just to make it easier for others to reuse this piece
>>>    of code, and increase collaboration between similar projects.

>>
>> A quick research showed up that this can probably be done
>> with only a few lines of code if using the modules
>> optparse or argparse.
>>
>> Python 2.6 (which Tails uses) only has optparse.
>> In python 2.7 optparse is deprecated and replaced by argparse.
>> This would mean writing one version for squeeze and one for wheezy.
>>
>> I don't think it is worth it currently.
>
> Fair enough. Care to file a ticket, blocked by #6015, so that this is
> not forgotten at post-1.1 time?


I guess I should wait until my branch is actually accepted/merged into devel?