On Wednesday 14 September 2005 20:33, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Paul Gilliam <pgilliam@us.ibm.com>
> > Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 17:10:39 -0700
> > 
> > The second, 'altivec_alias.patch', functions like the first, except that infcmd.c is not touched.  Instead, an 'info powerpc altivec' command
> > is added that turns itself into an alias for "info vector" the first time it's called.  This can't be done with add_com_alias because the alias and 
> > the command being aliased are on different command chains.
> > 
> > The final patch, 'no_more_altivec.patch' depreciates the "info powerpc" command prefix and changes the testsuite to use "info vector".  To make
> > this work, 'lookup_cmd_composition' in cli/cli-decode.c had to be changed so that a prefix command that has no sub-commands
> > can be depreciated.
> 
> Please accompany any changes to user-visible behavior (such as new
> commands or changes in how existing command behave) with appropriate
> changes to the user manual.  Thanks.
> 
> 
The "info powerpc" group of commands (all none of them) are not documented.

If we decide to just get rid of it, then no user manual changes are needed.

If we decide to keep it and make 'info powerpc altivec' an alias for "info vector", then we can use the attached doc patch.