[vlc-devel] [PATCH 7/12] config: fix wrong documentation

[Lyndon Brown]

On Sat, 2020-09-26 at 09:01 +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le perjantaina 25. syyskuuta 2020, 1.30.35 EEST Lyndon Brown a écrit
> :
> > From: Lyndon Brown <jnqnfe at gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 03:49:53 +0000
> > Subject: config: fix wrong documentation
> > 
> > mistake comes from d53bf1b3f19877911bdac7172a139e063ed81155
> > 
> > "internal" (aka private, aka gui-hidden) options are most certainly
> > shown in help output; this includes --help for instance!
> 
> Yes but I think that's just a historical mistake. A lot of the
> private options 
> really should be volatile instead, and the the truly private options
> should 
> maybe not be shown in CLI help.

Maybe. There's a whole bunch of early 2019 work relating to references
in my queue of stuff to submit. I can't recall right now whether or not
any such correction is made in that regard, but for the time being at
least, the doc fix here brings the docs into line with current
behaviour.