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Date:      Tue, 2 Jul 1996 05:24:07 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, wollman@lcs.mit.edu
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: remote make install
Message-ID:  <199607011924.FAA05509@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>success/failure of its mailer programs.  We have significantly
>extended this usage to other programs not being invoked by sendmail,
>because it can use useful to determine what happened to a program by
>examining its exit status.

_You_ extended it :-).  I only want evry program to print a good error
message before exiting with a nonzero status.  Error codes aren't very
useful except for a small set of cooperating programs.

Bruce



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