RFC on not documenting -fpreprocessed, -fmodule-private options.

Steve Kargl sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Fri Nov 10 22:36:00 GMT 2006


On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 11:55:23AM -0800, Brooks Moses wrote:
> 
> On the other hand, I'm not sure it does what I think it does, at least 
> from an end-user perspective -- given a file that's the output of a 
> preprocessor, the error messages refer to the original file and line 
> number regardless of whether -fpreprocessed is given.  But it does turn 
> off preprocessor directives on .F90 files.
> 
> Since that does no more and no less than what's described in gcc.pdf 
> under "preprocessor directives", I don't see a need to copy that 
> documentation into gfortran.pdf, but I'll be glad to do it if there are 
> objections to that idea.
> 

You can always document by "-fpreprocessed -- See the GCC manual".

-- 
Steve



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