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Command Line options like --help or --version not resulting in output to stdout on macOS #1982

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Details for the issue

When attempting to run the DB Browser for SQLite Mach-O 64-bit executable from the command line on macOS with command line options such as --help or --version, no corresponding output is written to stdout.

Additionally, the following message is written to stderr a bunch of times when trying to run the executable with command line options.

qt_safe_poll: Invalid argument

What did you do?

Ran the following command in the terminal on macOS:

/Applications/DB\ Browser\ for\ SQLite.app/Contents/MacOS/DB\ Browser\ for\ SQLite --version

What did you expect to see?

Version information output to stdout in the terminal.

What did you see instead?

No output to stdout. A bunch of repeated messages on stderr saying:

qt_safe_poll: Invalid argument

Useful extra information

The info below often helps, please fill it out if you're able to. :)

What operating system are you using?

  • Windows: ( version: ___ )
  • Linux: ( distro: ___ )
  • Mac OS: ( version: macOS Mojave Version 10.14.6 )
  • Other: ___

What is your DB4S version?

  • 3.11.2
  • 3.11.1
  • 3.10.1
  • Other: ___

Version 3.11.2 installed from Homebrew with brew cask install db-browser-for-sqlite.

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