Description: Added version to programs
 This patch adds a command line option --version that outputs a version string
 that is usable by help2man tool.
Author: Mazen Neifer <mazen@debian.org>
Origin: Debian
Bug: https://github.com/chrysn/aiocoap/issues/374
Forwarded: yes
Last-Update: 2025-04-03

Index: aiocoap/aiocoap/cli/proxy.py
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--- aiocoap.orig/aiocoap/cli/proxy.py
+++ aiocoap/aiocoap/cli/proxy.py
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ from aiocoap.cli.common import add_serve
 
 def build_parser():
     p = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__)
+    p.add_argument(
+        "--version", action="version", version="%(prog)s " + aiocoap.meta.version
+    )
 
     mode = p.add_argument_group(
         "mode", "Required argument for setting the operation mode"