docker / docker/cli

Allow --entrypoint to occur in more places during `docker run` command, just like other docker run flags

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Description

Please allow --entrypoint to be successfully processed at the end of docker run... commands, just like other docker run flags.

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Research direction

Start by tracing how the Docker CLI parses flags for the docker run command, especially when --entrypoint appears at the end of the command. Compare its handling with other docker run flags and add or update coverage for the reported placement; done means the command processes --entrypoint successfully there.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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