#883129 ntpdate: Wrong evaluation of an invalid option

#883129#5
Date:
2017-11-30 01:46:57 UTC
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Dear Maintainer,

   * What led up to the situation?

Strange string "rsion" in the output.

   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?

command: ntpdate --version

   * What was the outcome of this action?

ntpdate: unknown option --
ntpdate: encryption delay rsion is unlikely
usage: ntpdate [-46bBdqsuv] [-a key#] [-e delay] [-k file] [-p samples] [-o version#] [-t timeo] server ...

   * What outcome did you expect instead?

ntpdate: unknown option --version
usage: ntpdate ...