Re: [PATCHv3 0/3] perf tool: Add new event group management

From: Ulrich Drepper
Date: Thu Jul 05 2012 - 21:33:15 EST


On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I don't understand why you actually need the :2 suffix. There can
> only be one leader. So assume it is the first one. Users have to
> know the first one is the leader which seems like a natural thing
> to do for me. It would make you syntax less ugly than it already
> is.

In a blue sky world I would have done this. In fact, this is what I
tried before reading the sources to find out there is no group support
so far. But given that multiple -e options already have a meaning I
would be hesitant to change this.
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