On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Jed Brown <jed at 59a2.org> wrote: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:04:33 -0500, Dmitry Karpeev <karpeev at mcs.anl.gov> > wrote: >> The users definitely have to decide in the end for themselves, >> but they also need to know how the libraries they are about to link against >> were compiled, I think. ?I prefer to give the users more information and then >> let them decide whether to throw it out, rather than give them too little >> (I hate being in that position, I know that much). > > I think we're agreeing, I just don't want them to have to parse a > returned command line to isolate parts that they would like separately.
I agree. Better to give them both the whole (the command line) and the pieces (compiler, flags, etc). Dmitry. > > Jed >
