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Re: configure help message formatting

From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
To: Bernd Jendrissek <berndj at prism dot co dot za>
Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:52:10 +0930
Subject: Re: configure help message formatting
References: <20060419015433.GC19444@bubble.grove.modra.org> <20060419074003.GB11759@prism.co.za>

On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 09:40:03AM +0200, Bernd Jendrissek wrote:
> Aren't these ./configuren generated by autoconf 2.5x?  Couldn't you have
> just used AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-werror], [treat compile ...]) and let
> it get the indentation right, or what am I forgetting?

I didn't know about AS_HELP_STRING.  It would be a good idea to use it,
ideally in conjuction with patches for gcc so that all strings are
nicely formatted.  Do you feel like submitting a patch?  :-)

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre

References:
- configure help message formatting
  - From: Alan Modra
- Re: configure help message formatting
  - From: Bernd Jendrissek

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