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Re: Serious flaw in the testsuite


From: Pavel Roskin
Subject: Re: Serious flaw in the testsuite
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:58:56 -0500 (EST)

Hello, Alexandre!

> >                                       Don't preserve exit status other
> >     than 77.
> 
> Why not be transparent?

Well, if we want an error to be detected when 0 is returned but something
else is expected we have to change 0 to something else. In other words,
transparence cannot be full anyway since we don't necessarily expect 0 on
exit, so 0 is not always Ok.

Regards,
Pavel Roskin




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