From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] --foo bar cmdline argument parsing support for grub-* scripts
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 15:02:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100207150256.GC4409@riva.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d019d53c1002062112g4fa556e0ra823d9b7547513e7@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 10:42:12AM +0530, BVK Chaitanya wrote:
> Attached patch adds support for "--option argument" style command line
> parsing. Currently all these script only support "--option=argument"
> style.
Yes please (note: haven't reviewed the patch in detail), but perhaps it
would make sense to use getopt instead? There are some compatibility
issues there that might be a problem if we need to support systems where
non-GNU getopt is installed, but it does involve doing less of this by
hand.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@ubuntu.com]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-07 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-07 5:12 [PATCH] --foo bar cmdline argument parsing support for grub-* scripts BVK Chaitanya
2010-02-07 15:02 ` Colin Watson [this message]
2010-02-08 16:23 ` BVK Chaitanya
2010-02-09 12:43 ` Grégoire Sutre
2010-02-09 12:54 ` Colin Watson
2010-04-12 17:30 ` BVK Chaitanya
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