On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 04:23:00PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 01:04:53PM +0000, Job Snijders wrote:
> > Ola,
> > 
> > I think the -T option isn't all that useful, especially considering the
> > advent of ASPA (for which specification of the table name currently is
> > not possible), so for consistency sake we either need to add another
> > command line option for the ASPA table name, or just deprecate -T.
> 
> I'm not against this, but since I expect this to be interesting mostly
> for portable users, I would consider doing a simple warnx() announcing
> the deprecation for a portable release or two, then zap it with the
> patch below with the errx changed to "-T is no longer supported" -
> deprecated usually means "it still works, but stop relying on it".
> 
> Since claudio added the knob, I'd like to wait for his feedback.

I agree with what tb@ said. I doubt there are many users of this feature,
I added -T mainly because bird needed a name for those tables. 
Also people tend to use RTR with bird.

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:wq Claudio