chattr version/verbose options

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Jan 18 16:33:00 GMT 2019


On Jan 18 16:12, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via cygwin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thank you for adding the chattr/lsattr utilities to Cygwin base, I think they can come very handy.
> 
> May I have a small suggestion, please:
> 
> To use -V/--version (that lsattr does already) consistently for both, and -v/--verbose in chattr (and update the docs too).
> 
> -V is conventionally used for the version reporting and -v is usually for verbose logging, so the current -V/--verbose and -v/--version pairs in chattr are a bit off, IMHO.

I modeled this after the upstream version.  Compare with
https://linux.die.net/man/1/chattr

¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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