On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 07:52:18PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 11:59:07 +0200, Neil McGovern wrote: > > Right, the delta diff was small enough that I actually put in the time > > to look at the full diff. This took a number of hours, but anyway: > > Well then, thanks for taking the time. > > > Some questions: > > dpkg-1.16.8/dpkg-deb/main.c > > -" -h|--help Show this help message.\n" > > -" --version Show the version.\n" > > +" -?, --help Show this help message.\n" > > +" --version Show the version.\n" > > Why are you removing -h? > > Using -h (or -H) on a program that you don't know its command-line > options could produce surprising effects, as such the only safe option > that can be used blindly is really --help, which is unambiguous (or -? > now). Keeping -h does not seem useful after those, so I removed them.
This really doesn't fit with any of the freeze guidelines, but lots of the other bits don't either. > Jonathan has already replied to the other inquiries. However, unblocked and set to age-days 30. Please note that future uploads will invalidate this unblock, and I'm hopeful that any future requests will strictly follow guidelines and introduce the absolute minimal changes needed. Neil --
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