The --context option accepts an optional argument, but only if it is passed via --context=arg. The argparse module does not deal with this properly.
To work around this, have argparse ignore this option, and filter out any remaining arguments that start with a hyphen. Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/699548 Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> --- bin/install.py | 8 +------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/bin/install.py b/bin/install.py index d3789ed96..e56475ff1 100755 --- a/bin/install.py +++ b/bin/install.py @@ -111,12 +111,6 @@ def parse_args(args): action="store_true", dest="no_target_directory" ) - parser.add_argument( - "--context", - "-Z", - action="store", - dest="context" - ) parser.add_argument( "--verbose", "-v", @@ -147,7 +141,7 @@ def parse_args(args): opts = parsed_args[0] files = parsed_args[1] - files = [f for f in files if f != "--"] # filter out "--" + files = [f for f in files if not f.startswith("-")] # filter unknown options return (opts, files) -- 2.24.0
