Hi Ilya, "--" is a standard shell argument, used by a lot of softwares, it's not especially cryptic. I don't see any value in reemplementing arguments in new variables, the feature are already there, we just have to use them.
Regards, On Mon, Jun 08, 2026 at 02:00:10PM +0200, Илья Шипицин wrote: > Subject: Re: [PATCH] BUILD: add REGTESTS_KEEP_LOGS variable to preserve > regression test logs > gentle ping > > вт, 2 июн. 2026 г. в 11:47, Илья Шипицин <[email protected]>: > > > > > > > вс, 17 мая 2026 г. в 22:03, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>: > > > >> On Sun, May 17, 2026 at 08:39:26PM +0200, ???? ??????? wrote: > >> > make tries to interpret --keep-logs as own argument. didn't work for me > >> > >> For all regtest options, you need to first pass -- to mark the end of > >> "make" args. > >> > > > > from my point of view, it is bad readability, one must know -- meaning (I > > didn't know) while variable name keeps readability. > > > > however, it is cosmetic, if you prefer cryptic -- notation, I don't mind > > to change that on the fly when applying > > > > > >> > >> willy > >> > > -- William Lallemand
