Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [BUG] tla dosen't handle '--' as end of option argument

[Mikhael Goikhman]

On 13 Sep 2004 17:17:03 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
> >> I think it makes sense to suppor the POSIX style of --.
> >> But that doesn't require us to get rid of the current uses of -- because
> >> those two do not conflict.
> 
> > I think it was noted multiple times in the thread that all tla commands
> > handling "--" have positional non-files arguments.  Try 'tla changes -h'.
> 
> Right, but for those arguments, you wouldn't bother to use POSIX's `--'
> because those can never start with a `-' anyway.

Either you describe a non-POSIX mandatory "--" behaviour, or you miss the
conflicts between arch names and file names. Please reread the thread.

Regards,
Mikhael.