Re: clang manual page?

From: Steve Kargl <sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 17:56:24 -0700
I never said that you said it was in base.  I'm noting that
referring a user to a non-existent manual page is of little
help.  In fact, your 7 word response is an affirmation that
the tools supplied in base should be properly documented.

-- 
steve



On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 05:42:58PM -0700, Conrad Meyer wrote:
> I never said it was in base.
> 
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 5:15 PM, Steve Kargl
> <sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> > This assumes that a gcc(1) is available on the system.
> >
> > % man gcc
> > No manual entry for gcc
> >
> > If the system compiler is clang/clang++, then it ought to be
> > documented better than it currently is.  Ian's suggests for
> > 'clang --help' is even worse
> >
> > %  clang --help | grep -- -std
> >   -cl-std=<value>         OpenCL language standard to compile for.
> >   -std=<value>            Language standard to compile for
> >   -stdlib=<value>         C++ standard library to use
> >
> > Does <value> == <language>?
> >
> > --
> > steve
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 04:37:38PM -0700, Conrad Meyer wrote:
> >> To a first order approximation, the manual page for clang is gcc(1).
> >>
> >> Conrad
> >>
> >> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 3:38 PM, Steve Kargl
> >> <sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> >> > Is anyone working on fixing the clang manual to actually
> >> > document the available options?
> >> >
> >> > % man clang
> >> > (search for -std=)
> >> >        -std=<language>
> >> >               Specify the language standard to compile for.
> >> >
> >> > OK, what does <language> mean?
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Steve
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> > Steve
> > 20170425 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWUpyCsUKR4
> > 20161221 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCHE-hONow

-- 
Steve
20170425 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWUpyCsUKR4
20161221 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCHE-hONow
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