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

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Tue Jan 05 2016 - 18:29:47 EST


Hi Andi,

On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:59:11PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > 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.

Right. Even if we allow to rebuild the tips at runtime, I doubt users
want to update their documents..

>
> 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)

Agreed.

Thanks,
Namhyung
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