fix: don't error on version and help flag (#9064)

2 files changed, 47 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/cli/main.rs b/cli/main.rs
index a3b8f3a6d..c9644073b 100644
--- a/cli/main.rs
+++ b/cli/main.rs
@@ -1261,8 +1261,17 @@ pub fn main() {
     std::process::exit(1);
   }
 
-  let flags =
-    unwrap_or_exit(flags::flags_from_vec(args).map_err(AnyError::from));
+  let flags = match flags::flags_from_vec(args) {
+    Ok(flags) => flags,
+    Err(err @ clap::Error { .. })
+      if err.kind == clap::ErrorKind::HelpDisplayed
+        || err.kind == clap::ErrorKind::VersionDisplayed =>
+    {
+      err.write_to(&mut std::io::stdout()).unwrap();
+      std::process::exit(0);
+    }
+    Err(err) => unwrap_or_exit(Err(AnyError::from(err))),
+  };
   if !flags.v8_flags.is_empty() {
     init_v8_flags(&*flags.v8_flags);
   }
diff --git a/cli/tests/integration_tests.rs b/cli/tests/integration_tests.rs
index 20e391171..df55b5e7c 100644
--- a/cli/tests/integration_tests.rs
+++ b/cli/tests/integration_tests.rs
@@ -64,6 +64,42 @@ fn std_lint() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+fn help_flag() {
+  let status = util::deno_cmd()
+    .current_dir(util::root_path())
+    .arg("--help")
+    .spawn()
+    .unwrap()
+    .wait()
+    .unwrap();
+  assert!(status.success());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn version_short_flag() {
+  let status = util::deno_cmd()
+    .current_dir(util::root_path())
+    .arg("-V")
+    .spawn()
+    .unwrap()
+    .wait()
+    .unwrap();
+  assert!(status.success());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn version_long_flag() {
+  let status = util::deno_cmd()
+    .current_dir(util::root_path())
+    .arg("--version")
+    .spawn()
+    .unwrap()
+    .wait()
+    .unwrap();
+  assert!(status.success());
+}
+
+#[test]
 fn unit_test_lint() {
   let status = util::deno_cmd()
     .arg("lint")