linux-kernel - Re: [RFC/PATCH] perf report: Show random usage tip on the help line

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Message-ID: <20160105205911.GK15533@two.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Tue, 5 Jan 2016 21:59:11 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	"Wangnan (F)" <wangnan0@...wei.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] perf report: Show random usage tip on the help line

> > Thanks for the info.  It's really easy doing that, nice..
>  
> > I understand what he suggesting, but not why. :)
> 
> Because then adding new tips will not require rebuilding the tool?

It would still need rebuilding if it was compiled in at build time.

The main advantage of having the source in in Documentation is that it's easy
for users to read them all together (which may be useful)

-Andi
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