I installed this to sync the 'getopt' module from gnulib.
The biggest change is that lib/getopt.h got renamed to lib/getopt_.h,
so that the system is used if it suffices.
Index: lib/ChangeLog
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RCS file: /home/eggert/coreutils/cu/l
"Dmitry V. Levin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> $ chown "`id -u`.`id -g`" .
> chown: `567.567': invalid user
> $ chown "`id -un`.`id -gn`" .
> chown: `me.me': invalid user
>
> Proposed fix along with new testcase is attached.
Thanks for finding that. While looking at your patch, I noticed a
simi
Albert Cahalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Guideline 3 says "Multi-digit options should not be allowed."
>> That's an explicit prohibition.
>
> I meant, where is --lines allowed,
It's a different syntax, that is not addressed by the guidelines.
> "Each option name should be a single alphanume