John Snow <js...@redhat.com> writes:

> It turns out that having options listed in three places continues to be
> a bad idea. I'm still toying with the idea of an improved infrastructure
> here, but in the meantime, another bandaid.
>
> There are three locations:
> (1) .hx file, formatted as texi
> (2) .hx file, formatted as human readable.
> (3) .texi file, as section headers, formatted as texi.
>
> You can compare the two summaries within the .hx file like so:
>
> Human-readable command summaries:
> `./qemu-img --help | grep 'Command syntax' -A14`
> Detokenized texi command summaries:
> `grep "@item" qemu-img-cmds.hx | sed -E 's|@var\{([^\}]*?)\}|\1|g'`
>
> You can compare the two separate texi summaries like so:
>
> Texi command summaries:
> `grep "@item" qemu-img-cmds.hx"`
> Texi command headers:
> grep -E "@item.*@var" qemu-img.texi | tail -14
>
> Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>

Extra points for explaining how you found the issues in detail
sufficient for reproducing.

Nice to have in 4.0.

Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com>

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