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coreutils: --help args is same with --help#11367

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@oech3 oech3 commented Mar 17, 2026

GNU coreutils just ignores strings after --help/--version.
Closes #11365

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GnuTests / Run GNU tests (SMACK/ROOTFS) failure tracked by #11368.

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The change does exactly what it is supposed to do.
This change also includes PR #10889.

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oech3 commented Mar 19, 2026

Yes. Because I did not want to regress GNU tests.

GunterSchmidt pushed a commit to GunterSchmidt/coreutils that referenced this pull request Mar 19, 2026
Allow --he for help or --l for list.
This is based on PR uutils#11367
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all: coreutils --help STRING should just show ignore STRING

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