From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Mingjie Xing <mingjie.xing@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Add -q in help info and doc
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 09:33:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53957F4D.80208@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADNgcEzGPxUg9BvzdT9vXi06hxLxAXMCVkncakRy0-t62niysg@mail.gmail.com>
On 06/09/2014 02:32 AM, Mingjie Xing wrote:
> 2014-06-06 18:26 GMT+08:00 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>:
>> I notice it's missing from the man page too.
>>
>> (cd doc; make man; man ./gdb.1)
>
> Yes. But before fixing it, I think It should be better that we can
> firstly unify the
> long option format. Currently, we use "--" prefix in the help
> information, while "-"
> in gdb.texinfo. It's confusing for users, though gdb accepts both kinds.
Yes, it's confusing, agreed, but I'd call that an orthogonal issue.
But if you want to fix both issues, then that's great.
TBC, I'm not suggesting you _have_ to fix the man page.
--
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-09 9:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-06 8:13 Mingjie Xing
2014-06-06 8:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-06 10:26 ` Pedro Alves
2014-06-09 1:33 ` Mingjie Xing
2014-06-09 4:39 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2014-06-09 9:33 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2014-06-09 9:42 ` Mingjie Xing
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