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On 27.04.2009 18:43, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
Since the command line interface for flashrom will change for 1.0 (all-caps or no-caps for short options, exclude range syntax, etc.) we should tell users in the man page and the usage message about this.
Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net
Index: flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.8
--- flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.8 (Revision 444) +++ flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.8 (Arbeitskopie) @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ .B http://coreboot.org for details on coreboot) .SH OPTIONS +Please note that the command line interface for flashrom will change before +flashrom 1.0. Do not use flashrom in scripts or other automated tools without +checking that your flashrom version won't interpret them in a totally different +way. +.PP If no file is specified, then all that happens is that flash info is dumped and the flash chip is set to writable. .TP Index: flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.c =================================================================== --- flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.c (Revision 444) +++ flashrom-usage_hint/flashrom.c (Arbeitskopie) @@ -306,6 +306,10 @@ printf("usage: %s [-rwvEVfLhR] [-c chipname] [-s exclude_start]\n", name); printf(" [-e exclude_end] [-m [vendor:]part] [-l file.layout] [-i imagename] [file]\n");
- printf("Please note that the command line interface for flashrom will "
"change before flashrom 1.0. Do not use flashrom in scripts or ""other automated tools without checking that your flashrom ""version won't interpret them in a totally different way.\n\n");