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Date:      Sun, 5 Jan 2003 01:33:14 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, fanf@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: alpha tinderbox failure
Message-ID:  <20030105093314.GA10725@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030105175202.N14167-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
References:  <2994.1041712055@critter.freebsd.dk> <20030105175202.N14167-100000@gamplex.bde.org>

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On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 06:00:26PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > >> ===> usr.bin/vi
> > >> *** Error code 1 (ignored)
> > >> *** Error code 1 (ignored)
> > >> ===> usr.bin/vis
...
> No; it would be more profitable to teach programmers to not ignore errors.
> whereintheworld is perfectly non-broken in not ignoring them.  These
> "*** Error" messages (not to mention other error ouput from makeworld)
> also make it harder for human readers to see the actual errors.

Agreed.  I'd love to hear from fanf what the changes are to unifdef that
causes this change in exit code.

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