#902395 RFP: chromium-doc -- documentation of command line switches

Package:
wnpp
Source:
wnpp
Submitter:
積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
Date:
2025-11-29 16:41:24 UTC
Severity:
wishlist
#902395#5
Date:
2018-06-25 22:53:47 UTC
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To:
User is told to use
chromium --use-gl=osmesa

User cannot find it on man page.

User cannot find it on
chrome://chrome-urls/
chrome://flags

Please document such undocumented items,
one should not need a network connection to look them up.
#902395#10
Date:
2018-06-29 21:12:05 UTC
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To:
control: reassign -1 wnpp
control: severity -1 wishlist
control: retitle -1 RFP: chromium-doc -- documentation of command line switches
[...]

This information is rarely if ever kept up to date in the chromium
source package.  The best information I've seen about this is [0],
which has been kept fairly up to date for years now.  The table there
could be added as a new chromium-doc source package.

Best wishes,
Mike

[0] https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches
#902395#21
Date:
2018-06-29 21:12:05 UTC
From:
To:
control: reassign -1 wnpp
control: severity -1 wishlist
control: retitle -1 RFP: chromium-doc -- documentation of command line switches
[...]

This information is rarely if ever kept up to date in the chromium
source package.  The best information I've seen about this is [0],
which has been kept fairly up to date for years now.  The table there
could be added as a new chromium-doc source package.

Best wishes,
Mike

[0] https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches