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anderdc merged 4 commits into from
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Title: fix(cli): stop bittensor argparse from hijacking click --help #853

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fix(cli): stop bittensor argparse from hijacking click --help
plind-junior Apr 29, 2026
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fix(cli): inline help/completion gate to satisfy ruff E402
plind-junior Apr 29, 2026
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Merge branch 'test' into fix/cli-help-bittensor-argparse-hijack
plind-junior Apr 30, 2026
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Merge branch 'test' into fix/cli-help-bittensor-argparse-hijack
plind-junior May 4, 2026
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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions gittensor/cli/main.py
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Expand Up @@ -16,8 +16,9 @@
import os
import sys

# Stub heavy imports during shell completion so tab-completion stays fast.
if os.environ.get('_GITT_COMPLETE'):
# Stub heavy imports during shell completion and --help so tab-completion stays
# fast and bittensor's argparse doesn't hijack click's help output.
if os.environ.get('_GITT_COMPLETE') or any(arg in ('-h', '--help') for arg in sys.argv[1:]):
import types as _types

class _Stub(_types.ModuleType):
Expand All @@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ def __getattr__(self, _name):
def __call__(self, *_a, **_kw):
return self

_stub = _Stub('_gitt_completion_stub')
_stub = _Stub('_gitt_cli_stub')
for _pkg in ('bittensor', 'requests'):
sys.modules[_pkg] = _stub

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