[bug #67391] The -d and --debug options

anonymous <[email protected]> Sun, 3 Aug 2025 09:38:51 -0400 (EDT)

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                 Summary: The -d and --debug options
                   Group: make
               Submitter: None
               Submitted: Sun 03 Aug 2025 01:38:47 PM UTC
                Severity: 3 - Normal
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             Open/Closed: Open
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Date: Sun 03 Aug 2025 01:38:47 PM UTC By: Anonymous
The short and long options for debug printing behave differently.
The man-page (but not the --help or info-page) also lies about this. Quote:
> If the FLAGS are omitted, then the behavior is the same as if -d was
> specified.

Laughable.







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