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Clarify documentation for bisect runner.
authorJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>
Sun, 2 Jun 2019 01:29:22 +0000 (21:29 -0400)
committerJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>
Tue, 4 Jun 2019 00:41:44 +0000 (20:41 -0400)
The -D, -A and -U switches should be spelled as if you were normally
giving them to ./Configure.

For: RT # 134164

Porting/bisect-runner.pl

index 16caab6..d8e08c2 100755 (executable)
@@ -440,7 +440,9 @@ as exiting with a signal or a core dump.)
 
 -A I<config_arg=value>
 
-Arguments (C<-A>, C<-D>, C<-U>) to pass to F<Configure>. For example,
+Arguments (C<-A>, C<-D>, C<-U>) to pass to F<Configure>.  The C<-D>, C<-A> and
+C<-U> switches should be spelled as if you were normally giving them to
+F<./Configure>.  For example,
 
     -Dnoextensions=Encode
     -Uusedevel