Re: Long options for psql in 7.1.3 - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From greg@turnstep.com
Subject Re: Long options for psql in 7.1.3
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Msg-id 3BBC6CAF.24105.1CB83F3@localhost
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In response to Long options for psql in 7.1.3  (Arcady Genkin <a.genkin@utoronto.ca>)
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> Here's a lovely message I got from `psql':
>
>   g9genarc@eddie:~$ psql -h /var/pgsql --help
>   psql was compiled without support for long options.
>   Use --help for help on invocation options.

Looks as though --help and --verbose always work, no
matter what the setting of HAVE_GETOPT_LONG.
Is this desired behavior? Seems fairly minor to me,
but it's confused at least one user. :)

(~ line 110 of src/bin/psql/startup.c)

Greg Sabino Mullane
greg@turnstep.com
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