Nick Clifton <ni...@redhat.com> writes: > Hi Ian, > >> Nick, how is gcc --help supposed to work for options which are neither >> warnings nor optimizations? For example, -fstack-protector. Is there a >> --help option which will display it? > > Yes - but only the generic "--help --verbose" rather than a more > qualified version.
In that case I think that gcc --help should display something about --verbose. > I suppose we could add another qualifier along the lines of > "--help=not-otherwise-shown" but that seems rather klunky. Diego's --help=other suggestion seems reasonable. Ian