Re: update-copyright ‘--help’ and ‘--version’

2016-05-23 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Karl Berry () Mon, 23 May 2016 20:56:23 GMT [get around ‘-i’ somehow] (see perlrun) Thanks. On the other hand, I wouldn't argue that --help/--version support is so important for this script that it is worth any complication (let alone a wrapper). I agree, it's not so important.

Re: update-copyright ‘--help’ and ‘--version’

2016-05-23 Thread Karl Berry
was defeated by Perl's œôòø-iœôòù support (which, IIUC, says to take all script args as filenames, hence leaving no room for the script to check/handle args specially Untried, but what comes to mind first is to check if ($ARGV eq "--help"). Or, omit the -i, check for --help/--version,

update-copyright ‘--help’ and ‘--version’

2016-05-23 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
For anyone interested, here is a small update-copyright wrapper that supports ‘--help’ and ‘--version’: #!/bin/sh actual=$HOME/build/GNU/gnulib/build-aux/update-copyright if [ x"$1" = x--help ] ; then printf 'Usage: %s FILE...\n\n' `basename $0` sed -e '/arguments to this script/,/^$/!d'