Tormod Volden <[email protected]> writes: > We really want to see the version in all cases (for instance when > people paste output to bug reports), so the --version option does not > offer much value IMO. The --version would also print a lot of other > stuff so it seemed kind of broken.
Ok, I was only thinking about shell scripts that might want to verify the version number in a programmatic way. Even help2man that generates man pages from --help output also wants --version to work. -Timo _______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
