From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8136 invoked by alias); 9 Jun 2014 01:33:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 8123 invoked by uid 89); 9 Jun 2014 01:33:02 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-ie0-f178.google.com Received: from mail-ie0-f178.google.com (HELO mail-ie0-f178.google.com) (209.85.223.178) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Mon, 09 Jun 2014 01:33:01 +0000 Received: by mail-ie0-f178.google.com with SMTP id rl12so5196231iec.9 for ; Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:32:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.43.117.133 with SMTP id fm5mr26056275icc.3.1402277579000; Sun, 08 Jun 2014 18:32:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.20.169 with HTTP; Sun, 8 Jun 2014 18:32:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <53919763.9000404@redhat.com> References: <53919763.9000404@redhat.com> From: Mingjie Xing Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 01:33:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [patch] Add -q in help info and doc To: Pedro Alves Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-06/txt/msg00350.txt.bz2 2014-06-06 18:26 GMT+08:00 Pedro Alves : > 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. Best regards, Mingjie