On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:12:16 +0100, Graham Cobb wrote: > Apologies, Gregor, for my misunderstanding. I had thought that > libgetopt-long-descriptive-perl provided both. I have now removed > libgetopt-long-descriptive-perl from my system and the problem remains > so, of course, you are right.
No worries. > By the way, I have confirmed that the problem does NOT occur on my > jessie system (perlbase 5.20.2-3+deb8u7). On that system the option > parsing works according to the documentation. This seems indeed to be a known regression, cf. https://bugs.debian.org/855532 https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=114999 Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Kurt Ostbahn: Da Quöla
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