[oprof-cvs] CVS: oprofile-tests pp_interface,1.29,1.30

[Philippe E. <ph...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/oprofile/oprofile-tests
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv23821

Modified Files:
	pp_interface 
Log Message:

clarify non option, non tag command line argument meaning, tweak opgprof section

regards,
Phil


Index: pp_interface
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RCS file: /cvsroot/oprofile/oprofile-tests/pp_interface,v
retrieving revision 1.29
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -d -r1.29 -r1.30
--- pp_interface	28 Apr 2003 00:06:54 -0000	1.29
+++ pp_interface	29 Apr 2003 19:29:29 -0000	1.30
@@ -144,11 +144,6 @@
 	
 		'image:/usr/bin/oprofiled,*op*,./oprofpp'
 
-		"image:" is default tag, allowing old-style "opreport /usr/bin/oprofiled"
-		if an image name is "valid_tag:xxx" above shortcut doesn't
-		work and user must use image:valid_tag:xxxx, the same ambiguity
-		occur if image name is an alias, see 4.4
-
 3.8	image-exclude: <imagelist> 
 		Comma list of images to exclude from the final list
 
@@ -196,6 +191,13 @@
 to the daemon too. But we must allow multiple event,count pairs
 so the syntax must be different.
 
+3.18	default tag
+		non option and non valid tag value are taken as "image name"
+		but match as with image: *or* with lib-image:
+		if an image name is "valid_tag:xxx" above shortcut doesn't
+		work and user must use image:valid_tag:xxxx, the same ambiguity
+		occur if image name is an alias, see 4.4
+
 Sample file mangling
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@@ -481,10 +483,19 @@
 fit.
 
 6.1 opgprof
-	--gprof-file (-o) <file>
+	--gprof-file <file>
+	-output-file (-o) filename
 	<profile spec>
 
-6.2 Default to gmon.out, making a back up if it exists already 
+6.2 --output-file filename
+	set the output filename, if not specified output filename is gmon.out
+	FIXME: must we backup gmon.out if existing, I think not
+
+6.3 <file>
+	acts as 3.18
+
+6.4 opgrof do automatic merging on the set selected sample filename, it's an
+error if more than one unmergeable profile exists
  
 7. opannotate
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