Currently with the CLI, if you call geoips, you'll get minimal info about how to use this command. This exposes subcommands, but that's about it. We should consider making geoips executable itself, and give it some top level flags such as geoips --version and geoips -l/--loglevel. Logging would be applied to all subcommands, and geoips --version is an easy way to see which version of GeoIPS is installed and being used by the user.
We should:
Discuss the names of these flag
Generate a list of top level flags that we want to support
Requested Update
Description
Currently with the CLI, if you call
geoips, you'll get minimal info about how to use this command. This exposes subcommands, but that's about it. We should consider makinggeoipsexecutable itself, and give it some top level flags such asgeoips --versionandgeoips -l/--loglevel. Logging would be applied to all subcommands, andgeoips --versionis an easy way to see which version of GeoIPS is installed and being used by the user.We should:
Background and Motivation
This stems from a conversation held about #444.