[m-rev.] for review: retry -a

[Mark Brown]

On 28-Jul-2002, Zoltan Somogyi <zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> 
> For review by anyone.
> 
> Zoltan.
> 
> Add an option to the mdb retry command, -a or --allow-io, whose effect is
> that it makes mdb allow retries over I/O without asking the user a question.
> Since the exact form of this question depends on compilation options,
> this should make it easier to write expected output files for test cases.
> 

The code is fine, but I'm not convinced that the option name is the best
choice.  I probably would have expected a '--force' or '-f' option to
serve this purpose, so I would prefer that name.  Any other opinions?

Cheers,
Mark.

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