Re: [hackers] [sbase] [PATCH] install: ignore -s

From: Mattias Andrée <maandree_AT_kth.se>
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 13:50:51 +0100

On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 13:44:38 +0100
Quentin Rameau <quinq_AT_fifth.space> wrote:

> > diff --git a/xinstall.1 b/xinstall.1
> > index 1a727d3..bda4d42 100644
> > --- a/xinstall.1
> > +++ b/xinstall.1
> > _AT_@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
> > .Po
> > .Fl d Ar dir ...
> > |
> > -.Op Fl sD
> > +.Op Fl D
> > .Po
> > .Fl t Ar dest
> > .Ar source ...
> > _AT_@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ is copied with
> > Change the installed files' owner to
> > .Ar owner .
> > This may be a user name or a user identifier.
> > -.It Fl s
> > -Remove unnecessary symbols using
> > -.Xr strip 1 .
> > -Failure to strip a file does not imply failure to
> > install the file. .It Fl t Ar dest
> > Copy files into the directory
> > .Ar dest .
>
> Wouldn't it be wiser to document that this flag isn't
> unsupported but rather ignored?
>

You're right, I just did the same thing as with -c, but
the -c should be listed as ignored in the manpage too.

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