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Re: verbose output

 

On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:28:11PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
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>
> On 03/05/10 13:22, Anders Logg wrote:
> >On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:09:41PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> >>The FFC man pages says:
> >>
> >>-d, --debug
> >>               Debug mode, more output is printed. Conflicts with -s.
> >>
> >>The description sounds to me like it should be '-v, --verbose' The
> >>current flag is confusing when we have '-O' for code optimisation.
> >>
> >>Garth
> >
> >Yes, -v might be a better choice, but how is it especially confusing
> >when -O is used?
> >
>
> Because 'debug' and 'optimise' are like brother and sister - both
> should relate to the code (like for gcc). A perfect valid choice
> would be '-d -O' - it is unclear if it's debug or optimise or both?
>
> Garth

ok, I see. Let's change it.

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Anders

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