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Re: [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>, palves at redhat dot com, dje at google dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:58:03 -0600
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Display configuration details in --help
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>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:
>> That's Jan's code, and it is already in the sources. I just asked
>> whether it should be moved from --help to the new option.
Joel> Oops! :-/. FWIW, I think having it in --help seems to be the most
Joel> logical location for that piece of information, but I don't have
Joel> a strong opinion on this.
I agree.
For the new information, "show configuration" might also be nice to have.
It would not be much more code and would let people see the info for the
gdb they are currently using.
Tom