Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH libguestfs 2/5] guestfish: write --help to stdout, use gnulib's progname module
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 06:00:19PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
@@ -186,6 +201,11 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
(argv[0][0] != '/' || strstr (argv[0], "/.libs/lt-") != NULL))
guestfs_set_path (g, "appliance:" GUESTFS_DEFAULT_PATH);
+ /* getopt_long uses argv[0], so give it the sanitized name, too.
+ But only temporarily. */
+ char *real_argv0 = argv[0];
+ argv[0] = bad_cast (program_name);
ACK. Do you think you could change that comment to make it really
clear that this piece of code mustn't ever move above the path munging
done in the preceeding lines.
Thanks,
Rich.
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