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authorBernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>2011-11-09 20:23:38 +0100
committerBernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>2011-11-09 20:23:38 +0100
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Config: clarify {SHOW,VERBOSE,COMPRESS}_USAGE
Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--Config.in17
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index 1e7181261..79fe8ff9a 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -83,20 +83,21 @@ config FEATURE_BUFFERS_GO_IN_BSS
83endchoice 83endchoice
84 84
85config SHOW_USAGE 85config SHOW_USAGE
86 bool "Show terse applet usage messages" 86 bool "Show applet usage messages"
87 default y 87 default y
88 help 88 help
89 All BusyBox applets will show help messages when invoked with 89 Enabling this option, BusyBox applets will show terse help messages
90 wrong arguments. You can turn off printing these terse usage 90 when invoked with wrong arguments.
91 messages if you say no here. 91 If you do not want to show any (helpful) usage message when
92 This will save you up to 7k. 92 issuing wrong command syntax, you can say 'N' here,
93 saving approximately 7k.
93 94
94config FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE 95config FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE
95 bool "Show verbose applet usage messages" 96 bool "Show verbose applet usage messages"
96 default y 97 default y
97 depends on SHOW_USAGE 98 depends on SHOW_USAGE
98 help 99 help
99 All BusyBox applets will show more verbose help messages when 100 All BusyBox applets will show verbose help messages when
100 busybox is invoked with --help. This will add a lot of text to the 101 busybox is invoked with --help. This will add a lot of text to the
101 busybox binary. In the default configuration, this will add about 102 busybox binary. In the default configuration, this will add about
102 13k, but it can add much more depending on your configuration. 103 13k, but it can add much more depending on your configuration.
@@ -106,8 +107,8 @@ config FEATURE_COMPRESS_USAGE
106 default y 107 default y
107 depends on SHOW_USAGE 108 depends on SHOW_USAGE
108 help 109 help
109 Store usage messages in compressed form, uncompress them on-the-fly 110 Store usage messages in .bz compressed form, uncompress them
110 when <applet> --help is called. 111 on-the-fly when <applet> --help is called.
111 112
112 If you have a really tiny busybox with few applets enabled (and 113 If you have a really tiny busybox with few applets enabled (and
113 bunzip2 isn't one of them), the overhead of the decompressor might 114 bunzip2 isn't one of them), the overhead of the decompressor might