I've gone ahead and reported it upstream, and added the Xiph bug tracker to boot.
** Bug watch added: Xiph.org Trac #1098 http://trac.xiph.org/ticket/1098 ** Also affects: vorbis-tools (upstream) via http://trac.xiph.org/ticket/1098 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- vorbiscomment insists filename arguments come last https://launchpad.net/bugs/57847 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs