From 13030b331cadd2617460c91297ab71b31438afa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabriel Ferreira <gabrielcarvfer@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:51:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] build: Do not enable argparse exception on Python < 3.9

---
 ns3 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ns3 b/ns3
index f5c356359..3bc2ddfda 100755
--- a/ns3
+++ b/ns3
@@ -90,8 +90,11 @@ def add_argument_to_subparsers(
 
 
 def parse_args(argv):
+    py39args = {"exit_on_error": False}
+    if sys.version_info < (3, 9):
+        py39args = {}
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
-        description="ns-3 wrapper for the CMake build system", add_help=False, exit_on_error=False
+        description="ns-3 wrapper for the CMake build system", add_help=False, **py39args
     )
 
     sub_parser = parser.add_subparsers()