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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] toolchain/wrapper: add option to print one argument per line
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 09:34:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwn49ejl.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31f4ddb9ea718e4bb9321ffb8bf5d75f5fb02361.1379714259.git.yann.morin.1998@free.fr> (Yann E. MORIN's message of "Sat, 21 Sep 2013 00:00:30 +0200")

>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> writes:

 Yann> From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
 Yann> In case there are many arguments passed to the tools, the command line
 Yann> can get very long, and difficult to parse visually.

 Yann> For example, the Linux kernel passes a lot of arguments to gcc (at least
 Yann> 45, which gives 53 with our hard-coded args). Looking at such a command
 Yann> line is daunting.

 Yann> So, add the possibility to print each argument on its own line.

 Yann> Also, enclose all args between single quotes, so the command line
 Yann> can be safely copy-pasted without special chars (spaces, $) being
 Yann> inrerpreted by the shell.

 Yann> Add blurb about toolchain-wrapper to documentation at the same
 Yann> time.

Committed with minor code style changes, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-23  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-20 22:00 [Buildroot] [pull request] Pull request for branch yem/misc-updates Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-20 22:00 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] toolchain/wrapper: add option to print one argument per line Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-22  8:40   ` Samuel Martin
2013-09-23  7:34   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2013-09-20 22:00 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] package/rpi-firmware: bump version Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-23  7:34   ` Peter Korsgaard
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-09-05 18:24 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] toolchain/wrapper: add option to print one argument per line Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-05 18:51 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-06  9:39   ` Yann E. MORIN

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