Re: About more loose parameter sequence requirement

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On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 09:05:59PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> > New code needs to be tested, documented and maintained, that's the cost
> > I find too high for something that's convenience for people who are used
> > to some shell builtins.
> 
> The biggest problem is, the behavior isn't even consistent across
> btrfs-progs.
> mkfs.btrfs accept such out-of-order parameters while btrfs not.
> 
> And most common tools, like commands provided by coretutil, they don't
> care about the order.
> The only daily exception is 'scp', which I found it pretty unhandy.
> 
> And just as Paul and Hugo, I think there are quite some users preferring
> out-of-order parameter/options.

Because of the feedback and interest of the relaxed mixed
option/argument syntax, I don't object anymore.
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