[Libguestfs] [PATCH libguestfs 2/5] guestfish: write --help to stdout, use gnulib's progname module
Richard W.M. Jones
rjones at redhat.com
Mon Aug 24 12:11:31 UTC 2009
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 01:51:18PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> @@ -205,6 +202,11 @@ 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 *argv0 = argv[0];
> + argv[0] = bad_cast (program_name);
> +
> for (;;) {
> c = getopt_long (argc, argv, options, long_options, &option_index);
> if (c == -1) break;
> @@ -325,6 +327,9 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
> }
> }
>
> + /* Restore original value. */
> + argv[0] = argv0;
> +
> /* Inspector mode invalidates most of the other arguments. */
> if (inspector) {
> char cmd[1024];
I'm maybe missing something, but why restore it?
How about instead something like:
char *real_argv0 = argv[0];
argv[0] = bad_cast (program_name);
//...
/* change the path-munging code to use real_argv0 */
//...
/* don't bother restoring argv[0] */
?
Rich.
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