Re: clang manual page?

I think we're on the same page about the deficiency of system Clang's
manual page, if little else...

On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 5:56 PM, Steve Kargl
<sgk_at_troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> 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
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> --
> Steve
> 20170425 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWUpyCsUKR4
> 20161221 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCHE-hONow