On Nov 24, 2013, at 11:28 AM, Robert Scheck wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am forwarding a message of Christoph Anton Mitterer (Cc'ed) which was
> reported at Red Hat Bugzilla. However this does not feel for me like a
> downstream thing but more relevant for popt upstream, thus relaying it:
>
> ----- Forwarded message -----
> Hi.
>
> The popt(3) manpage does basically not document the flags to poptGetContext():
> POPT_CONTEXT_NO_EXEC Ignore exec expansions
This bit disables all uses of exec(2) from within the given popt context.
> POPT_CONTEXT_POSIXMEHARDER Options cannot follow arguments
>
This bit is used on *BSD systems to parse all options before arguments
without use of "--".
> I could not find information on the web what these two _actually_ do.
>
Odd: Google search for "POPT_CONTEXT_POSIXMEHARDER" finds
http://marc.info/?l=rpm-cvs&m=121381324612461
here.
Perhaps your Debian system or browser is broken?
hth
73 de Jeff
>
> Cheers,
> Chris.
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>
> Foreign references for this request are:
>
> - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=666431
> - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=811805
>
>
> Greetings,
> Robert
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