Re: [Nmh-workers] bug: inc -silent broke in CVS

[Joel Reicher]

> Just thought I'd see if anyone else has seen this. If you run inc
> - -silent to get your mail in the CVS branch it exits with an error and
> your mail doesn't get incorporated. If you run inc with noise it works as
> it should. I'm running on Linux x86_64 with the latest stable versions
> of the usual GNU tool chain. GCC 4.1.0 and whatnot. I don't think it's
> a compiler issue. I just wanted to make sure it wasn't some weird thing
> in my installation before I start hacking on the code to fix it. So has
> anyone seen this behaviour?

I hadn't because I use slocal, but I just tested the situation and
reproduced the bug you describe.

An initial glance (which is all I have time for today), suggests the
following change was the problem

http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewcvs/nmh/uip/inc.c?root=nmh&r1=1.20&r2=1.21

Cheers,

        - Joel