Patch to support --help
Sascha Wildner
saw at online.de
Fri Jan 2 17:15:30 UTC 2009
Joseph S. Myers schrieb:
> The tools zdump and zic support the GNU-standard --version option (output
> version information to stdout and exit successfully), but not the
> associated --help option (output usage and bug reporting information to
> stdout and exit successfully). This patch adds such support. tzselect
> supports neither option, so this patch adds support for both options to
> it.
I've never understood the reasoning of the "GNU standard" (?!) behind
this. Will not '--help' without this patch show the usage as well? Is it
just the successful exit that is so important here?
Sascha
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