> On 10 Sep 2025, at 07:26, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> wrote:
>
> On 03.09.25 21:34, Andres Freund wrote:
>> So +many for recognizing --help (and I'd say -?) everywhere, not just as the
>> first argument. I never understood why we don't do that.
>
> I think in the olden days we didn't have universal getopt_long() support, so it was hardcoded. I don't see a problem
withchanging it.
That's probably an accurate description. I am writing up a patch to move it
into long option processing to see what it would look like, will share soon.
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Daniel Gustafsson