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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [xfstests-bld PATCH] util/parse_cli: use getopt to parse the options
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 22:13:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180406021320.GB7345@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180405210644.128564-1-ebiggers@google.com>

On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 02:06:44PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> Use getopt to parse the options rather than the custom code that
> iterates through $@.  This fixes many anomalies, such as long options
> being accepted in the form '--opt ARG' but not '--opt=ARG'.

getopt is in util-linux, which implies that if there is anyone trying
to launch gce-xfstests from MacOS, it won't work any more with this
commit.  I don't *think* this is a problem, and if so a workaround is
to use Cloud Shell[1], but if this change will break anyone, please
speak now....

						- Ted

      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-06  2:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-05 21:06 [xfstests-bld PATCH] util/parse_cli: use getopt to parse the options Eric Biggers
2018-04-06  2:13 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]

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