API change: juju CLI support for adding/removing multiple service units at once

[Mark Shuttleworth]

On 16/11/11 22:26, Clint Byrum wrote:
> Excerpts from Gustavo Niemeyer's message of Wed Nov 16 12:49:13 -0800 2011:
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/juju/+bug/809599. This branch modifies juju
>>> add-unit and juju deploy so that they take a --num-units option (short
>>> flag is -n) to specify the desired number of units to add. In addition,
>> It certainly sounds tasteful to have an argument on add-unit and
>> deploy and also supporting multiple arguments on remove-unit.
>>
>> Can we please have just the -n option, though?  The long form isn't
>> necessary in this case IMO.
>>
> Agreed, if it stands then -n would be a welcome addition.
>
> Crazy idea..Is there any reason this isn't just an optional positional
> argument?  With the restrictions on service names and charm names,
> we can just say any positive integer given to add-unit or deploy is a
> number of units.
>
> juju add-unit 5 wordpress juju deploy hadoop-slave 20
>

What about:

 juju deploy wordpress 5
 juju add-unit <name of service> n

?