Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

>>>>> "Dustin" == Dustin Sallings <address@hidden> writes:

    Dustin>     Well, at the top of this deeply quoted text,

I wish you'd stop with the leading tabs.

    >>> I have seen very few applications, if any, that consider
    >>> ENOSPC a temporary error.  I have a lot of programs that write
    >>> to disk.  That's their job.  If there is no space, they cannot
    >>> do their job.  What are they supposed to instead?

    >> Wait for more space, usually.

    Dustin>     Can you cite an application (other than something
    Dustin> you've written, apparently) where this actually happens?

Emacs, vi, ae, smail, exim, coda, ghostscript, zsh, and bash are nine
that I use on a daily basis.

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