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On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 14:13 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
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On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 07:59:58 -0400, Trevor Woerner wrote:
> From: Trevor Woerner <<A HREF="mailto:twoerner@gmail.com">twoerner@gmail.com</A>>
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> If the user is using a smaller screen, the command-line options may scroll
> off leaving only the environment variables. Since the options are probably
> more interesting to most users, display the environment variables first,
> followed by the command-line options.
>
Command line options followed by env vars matches configure --help
output, I think it's better to keep that consistency. Maybe we should
have fewer options. Or people could have scroll buffers.
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Julien has a point here. It would be inconsistent with ./configure usage and we use that a lot.<BR>
I had not realized that when I made this suggestion. Sorry for the trouble.<BR>
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Cheers,
Julien
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