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Re: windres broken


On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 17:14:24, Ken Brown wrote:
>  From http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/opterr.3.html:
> By default, getopt() permutes the contents of argv as it scans, so that 
> eventually all the nonoptions are at the end.  Two other modes are also 
> implemented.  If the first character of optstring is '+' or the 
> environment variable POSIXLY_CORRECT is set, then option processing 
> stops as soon as a nonoption argument is encountered.

Thanks for this. The Git repo accepted my commit to use POSIX syntax:

http://github.com/git/git/commit/7c44b33

I think it makes sense for the Cygwin example to use POSIX syntax as well, or at
least make a note of it.


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