@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ clone git github.com/docker/docker-credential-helpers v0.3.0

 clone git github.com/docker/containerd 57b7c3da915ebe943bd304c00890959b191e5264

 # cli

-clone git github.com/spf13/cobra acf60156558542e78c6f3695f74b0f871614ff55 https://github.com/dnephin/cobra.git

+clone git github.com/spf13/cobra 75205f23b3ea70dc7ae5e900d074e010c23c37e9 https://github.com/dnephin/cobra.git

 clone git github.com/spf13/pflag cb88ea77998c3f024757528e3305022ab50b43be

 clone git github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap 76626ae9c91c4f2a10f34cad8ce83ea42c93bb75

@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ type Command struct {

 	DisableSuggestions bool

 	// If displaying suggestions, allows to set the minimum levenshtein distance to display, must be > 0

 	SuggestionsMinimumDistance int

+

+	// Disable the flag parsing. If this is true all flags will be passed to the command as arguments.

+	DisableFlagParsing bool

 }

 // os.Args[1:] by default, if desired, can be overridden

@@ -556,12 +559,16 @@ func (c *Command) execute(a []string) (err error) {

 		return flag.ErrHelp

 	}

-	if err := c.ValidateArgs(a); err != nil {

-		return err

-	}

-

 	c.preRun()

+

 	argWoFlags := c.Flags().Args()

+	if c.DisableFlagParsing {

+		argWoFlags = a

+	}

+

+	if err := c.ValidateArgs(argWoFlags); err != nil {

+		return err

+	}

 	for p := c; p != nil; p = p.Parent() {

 		if p.PersistentPreRunE != nil {

@@ -702,7 +709,7 @@ func (c *Command) ValidateArgs(args []string) error {

 	if c.Args == nil {

 		return nil

 	}

-	return c.Args(c, stripFlags(args, c))

+	return c.Args(c, args)

 }

 func (c *Command) initHelpFlag() {

@@ -1200,6 +1207,9 @@ func (c *Command) persistentFlag(name string) (flag *flag.Flag) {

 // ParseFlags parses persistent flag tree & local flags

 func (c *Command) ParseFlags(args []string) (err error) {

+	if c.DisableFlagParsing {

+		return nil

+	}

 	c.mergePersistentFlags()

 	err = c.Flags().Parse(args)

 	return