[QPID-2228] C++ "make dist " builds the entire broker just to print out qpidd --help

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.10, 0.11
• Fix Version/s: 0.11
• Component/s: C++ Broker, C++ Build
• Assignee: Andrew Stitcher
• Reporter: Andrew Stitcher
• Created: 03/Dec/09 07:02
• Updated: 29/Jul/13 19:05
• Resolved: 22/Mar/11 20:03

Description

It uses the output in the documentation for the man page. But it makes a potentially very fast operation much slower.

It would be simple to create a trivial single file executable whose only purpose is to print out the --help info.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: QPID-3160 C++: provide manually generated qpidd man page