From 2523e3d7540749692a1eaa2588f8eb790580e152 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Hahler <git@thequod.de>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 09:32:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Recognize `-V` as a short option for `--version`

---
 src/_pytest/helpconfig.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/_pytest/helpconfig.py b/src/_pytest/helpconfig.py
index 21155de2c2f..e3c61106c15 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/helpconfig.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/helpconfig.py
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     group = parser.getgroup("debugconfig")
     group.addoption(
         "--version",
+        "-V",
         action="store_true",
-        help="display pytest lib version and import information.",
+        help="display pytest version and information about plugins.",
     )
     group._addoption(
         "-h",