If we're hot to remove options, how about we remove the sections flags? Their utility is reliant upon the user understanding exactly which things go in which section, and further assumes that everything deterministically goes in exactly one section, which is no longer the case as Jeff pointed out recently. They have outlived their usefulness.
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Wait, what?! Big -1. Guess we can debate this more for v19.
For this current discussion (--statistics-only), I'm a +1 for keeping things as they are now, in the name of intuitiveness.
