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RE: trivial mkpasswd defect
- From: "Bernard A Badger" <bab at vx dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 12:27:15 -0400
- Subject: RE: trivial mkpasswd defect
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 11:32 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Cc: Jon LaBadie
> Subject: Re: trivial mkpasswd defect
>
>
> On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 10:14:14AM -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > mkpasswd reports '?' is a valid help option but fails to accept it.
> >
> > $ mkpasswd --help
> > Usage: mkpasswd [OPTION]... [domain]
> >
> > This program prints a /etc/passwd file to stdout
> >
> > Options:
> > ... snip ...
> > -?,--help displays this message
> >
> > $ mkpasswd -?
> > mkpasswd: unknown option -- ?
>
> Thanks. This will go away in the next version.
I hope you mean that '-?' will work, not that '-?' will be taken out of the
usage.
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