On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn <v...@lyx.org> wrote: > My problem is that we have an extra tab with no additional information. > Well, with CMake that is. > > What useful information is there on Linux with autotools ? (except for Qt > libs, because those are already in the normal version tab, if one removes > the #ifdef DEVEL_VERSION). > LyX 2.1.0dev (2011-04-29) Built on Oct 11 2012, 17:58:16 Configuration Host type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Special build flags: build=release warnings use-aspell use-enchant use-hunspell C Compiler: gcc C Compiler LyX flags: C Compiler flags: -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Wformat-security C++ Compiler: g++ (4.6) C++ Compiler LyX flags: C++ Compiler flags: -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Wformat-security Linker flags: Linker user flags: -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,defs -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-z,defs -Wl,--as-needed Qt 4 Frontend: Qt 4 version: 4.8.1 Packaging: posix LyX binary dir: /usr/bin LyX files dir: /usr/share/lyx2.1
Personally I find the build date very useful and, as JMarc suggested, it would be nice to have the GIT revision there, too. All in all this new tab is useful for reporting bugs. Liviu