From: Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>
To: Mingjie Xing <mingjie.xing@gmail.com>
Cc: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Add -q in help info and doc
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 04:39:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3a99mae80.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADNgcEzGPxUg9BvzdT9vXi06hxLxAXMCVkncakRy0-t62niysg@mail.gmail.com> (Mingjie Xing's message of "Mon, 9 Jun 2014 09:32:38 +0800")
On Sunday, June 08 2014, 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.
I agree. And last time I checked, I saw that our manpage is missing
useful options. I was planning to tackle this in some spare time (not
likely anytime soon), but if Mingjie wants to do that too...
Thanks,
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Sergio
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-09 4:39 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 [this message]
2014-06-09 9:33 ` Pedro Alves
2014-06-09 9:42 ` Mingjie Xing
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