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| author | Steve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com> | 2015-08-18 13:59:18 -0400 |
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| committer | Steve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com> | 2015-08-18 13:59:18 -0400 |
| commit | b2dc2ef709fcb804c4af4ee0bbf2712154ee5acb (patch) | |
| tree | 79b153ef3331b93f3955a6ce2132cad0011d4dda | |
| parent | c6291e04cc620ce3824d8bccdb8a5bd923fcd741 (diff) | |
| download | rust-b2dc2ef709fcb804c4af4ee0bbf2712154ee5acb.tar.gz rust-b2dc2ef709fcb804c4af4ee0bbf2712154ee5acb.zip | |
Make distinction between -l and --extern more clear
Fixes #27686
| -rw-r--r-- | man/rustc.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/rustc.1 b/man/rustc.1 index 0cb1c5dc32b..3ac79ecae64 100644 --- a/man/rustc.1 +++ b/man/rustc.1 @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ look for anything here (the default) .RE .TP \fB\-l\fR [\fIKIND\fR=]\fINAME\fR -Link the generated crate(s) to the specified native library \fINAME\fR. +Link the generated crate(s) to the specified library \fINAME\fR. The optional \fIKIND\fR can be one of \fIstatic\fR, \fIdylib\fR, or \fIframework\fR. If omitted, \fIdylib\fR is assumed. @@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ Print version info and exit. Use verbose output. .TP \fB\-\-extern\fR \fINAME\fR=\fIPATH\fR -Specify where an external rust library is located. +Specify where an external rust library is located. These should match +\fIextern\fR declarations in the crate's source code. .TP \fB\-\-sysroot\fR \fIPATH\fR Override the system root. |