Tom Lane píše v ne 05. 04. 2009 v 17:44 -0400:
> Zdenek Kotala <zdenek.kot...@sun.com> writes:
> > Zdenek Kotala píše v út 31. 03. 2009 v 21:25 +0200:
> >> Another possibility is to rewrite postgres(and pg_resetxlog) to use
> >> getopt_long() instead of getopt().
>
> > Attached patch rewrites postgres to use getopt_long instead of getopt.
>
> Actually, I fooled around with it last night and seem to have fixed it
> (buildfarm is all green today) by the expedient of not defining our own
> optind etc. variables if the system supplies them. So that seemed like
> a clean fix to me --- the old handling of optreset in particular was a
> huge kluge, whereas it's clear how this code is supposed to work.
Yeah, everything is green today. Thanks. Is it possible to backport it
at least to 8.3?
> I don't think we need to mess around with changing our option parsing
> logic, especially not to the extent that you propose here.
When previous solution works well on all platforms there is no reason to
use getopt_long.
Thanks Zdenek
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