From 9ebf10ba195fb861134b0523a31a7e8c7758338f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Weddington Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 19:02:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *doc/avrdude.texi: Add missing -D option to user manual. [This fixes bug #6804] git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/avrdude/trunk@391 81a1dc3b-b13d-400b-aceb-764788c761c2 --- avrdude/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/avrdude/ChangeLog b/avrdude/ChangeLog index 21b17292..3ae8e82b 100644 --- a/avrdude/ChangeLog +++ b/avrdude/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2003-12-01 Eric B. Weddington + + *doc/avrdude.texi: Add missing -D option to user manual. + [This fixes bug #6804] + 2003-11-30 Jan-Hinnerk Reichert *avrpart.c,main.c: Moved list_parts() and locate_part() diff --git a/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi b/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi index 7d76f858..bcf938b6 100644 --- a/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi +++ b/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi @@ -347,6 +347,14 @@ specified, AVRDUDE reads the configuration file from /usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf (FreeBSD and Linux). See Appendix A for the method of searching for the configuration file for Windows. +@item -D +Disable auto erase for flash. When the -U option with flash memory is +specified, avrdude will perform a chip erase before starting any of the +programming operations, since it generally is a mistake to program the flash +without performing an erase first. This option disables that. However, to +remain backward compatible, the -i, and -m options automatically disable the +auto erase feature. + @item -e Causes a chip erase to be executed. This will reset the contents of the flash ROM and EEPROM to the value `0xff', and is basically a