[ ghc-Bugs-687034 ] GetOpt overly ambiguous

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Bugs item #687034, was opened at 2003-02-15 13:14
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Category: hslibs/util
Group: 5.04.2
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Will Partain (partain)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: GetOpt overly ambiguous

Initial Comment:
If you define flags (e.g.) --foo and --foo-bar, then
run the program with a --foo flag, it will fail because it
is allegedly "ambiguous".  It  shouldn't fail -- it's
an exact
match.

I've got a cheesy patch, if you care.

Will

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