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Re: add non-option reordering to in-tree getopt_long

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
Cc: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Date: 2023-06-14T00:03:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 08:52:27AM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 03:36:57PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> Windows seems to allow rearranging argv, based upon cfbot's results.  I do
>> not know about AIX.  In any case, C99 explicitly mentions that argv should
>> be modifiable.
> 
> Few people have AIX machines around these days, but looking around it
> seems like the answer to this question would be no:
> https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10633
> 
> Noah, do you have an idea?

Forgot to add Noah in CC about this part.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Simplify option handling in pg_ctl.

  2. Teach in-tree getopt_long() to move non-options to the end of argv.