On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 02:14:47PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi Jason,
> 
> Jason McIntyre wrote on Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 02:46:47PM +0100:
> > On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 03:42:21PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> >> Theo de Raadt wrote on Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 09:57:11AM -0600:
> 
> >>> I think we should list shorts, and longs which have no shorts.
> 
> >> I agree, and i think we arrived at the same conclusion in the past.
> >> 
> >> It applies to both usage() and SYNOPSIS, and ideally, both should
> >> match, except maybe in very unusual cases.
> 
> > sure. but grep tripped me up, and it's always the page i think of with
> > long options. why did we leave --context in SYNOPSIS?
> 
> I admit the grep(1) case is slightly confusing, but it is explained
> here why it is somewhat special:
> 
>   https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/usr.bin/grep/grep.1#rev1.47
> 
> Yours,
>   Ingo
> 

hi ingo.

pretty damning that my ok is on that commit ;)
i'll try to remember...

jmc

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