[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Prefer "loglevel" over "logging level number or string" for loglevel.argname

Stefano Sabatini stefano.sabatini-lala
Thu Oct 1 01:48:24 CEST 2009


On date Tuesday 2009-09-29 00:47:13 +0200, Stefano Sabatini encoded:
> On date Sunday 2009-09-27 01:42:36 +0200, Stefano Sabatini encoded:
> > Hi, that's almost a bikeshed but I believe this is both more
> > esthetically pleasant and more clear:
> > 
> > -h                  show help
> > -version            show version
> > -L                  show license
> > -formats            show available formats, codecs, protocols, ...
> > -loglevel loglevel  set libav* logging level
> > -n                  enable no-launch mode
> > -d                  enable debug mode
> > -f configfile       use configfile instead of /etc/ffserver.conf
> > 
> > rather than:
> > 
> > -h                  show help
> > -version            show version
> > -L                  show license
> > -formats            show available formats, codecs, protocols, ...
> > -loglevel logging level number or string set libav* logging level
> > -n                  enable no-launch mode
> > -d                  enable debug mode
> > -f configfile       use configfile instead of /etc/ffserver.conf
> > 
> > loglevel meaning is explained in the man page, and to make it
> > eye-parsable it should be rendered as a single token, alternatively we
> > could use:
> > logging_level_number_or_string
> > logging_level
> > number_or_string
> > 
> > though my preference is for the simpler "loglevel".
> 
> Ping.

I'll apply in few days if no one has objections.

Regards.
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