svn commit: r259058 - head/usr.bin/bc
Tim Kientzle
tim at kientzle.com
Sun Dec 8 20:09:17 UTC 2013
On Dec 7, 2013, at 2:04 PM, Tom Rhodes <trhodes at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Dec 2013 01:44:19 -0500
> Eitan Adler <eadler at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Xin LI <delphij at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Author: delphij
>>> Date: Sat Dec 7 06:27:54 2013
>>> New Revision: 259058
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/259058
>>>
>>> Log:
>>> Remove mention of the compatibility option 'q', which is
>>> intentionally undocumented and its only purpose is that
>>> we do not bail out when used as a drop-in replacement of
>>> a different implementation.
>>
>> As I mentioned in the reply to the PR this change goes in the wrong direction.
>>
>> We should instead document -q as a compatibility option.
>> Undocumented flags, even as NOPS, are bugs.
>
> It should be documented as a do-nothing option.
It should be documented in the manpage as a do-nothing option.
It should not be included in Usage.
Tim
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