X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=docs%2Fusers_guide%2Fdebugging.xml;h=e00cd8fa4e028e5bd24860cabbd764a5205fe2e3;hb=990faa74e434b1ab5578b36220a336c24cff834b;hp=0f1fd1822b141f8f8eb9035eb48a57eeff7b45c4;hpb=dade8ab28360c8f5a9c82f9ac3429c808020e07f;p=ghc-hetmet.git diff --git a/docs/users_guide/debugging.xml b/docs/users_guide/debugging.xml index 0f1fd18..e00cd8f 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/debugging.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/debugging.xml @@ -280,14 +280,25 @@ + : + + + + Show the output of each run of the simplifier. Used when even + doesn't cut it. + + + + + : Show the output of each iteration of the simplifier (each run of the simplifier has a maximum - number of iterations, normally 4). Used when even - doesn't cut it. + number of iterations, normally 4). This outputs even more information + than . @@ -424,14 +435,18 @@ - - - + + + - - Have the renamer report what imports does not - contribute. - + + Suppress any unsolicited debugging output. When GHC + has been built with the DEBUG option it + occasionally emits debug output of interest to developers. + The extra output can confuse the testing framework and + cause bogus test failures, so this flag is provided to + turn it off. +