Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:00:32 GMT From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/153527: wake(8) should use sysexits.h Message-ID: <201012301800.oBUI0WKs099566@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/153527; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: dzs-pr@dzs.fx.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: bin/153527: wake(8) should use sysexits.h Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:00:01 +0000 On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:10:33 -0800 douglas steinwand <dzs-pr@dzs.fx.org> wrote: > The sysexits(3) manpage in FreeBSD 8.1 still seems relevant. It is, but its use is discouraged now - see http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/share/man/man9/style.9 for the history - e.g. "Revert r184509: don't encourage the use of sysexits.h with err() and errx(),, as there seems to be a general preference against this practice." -- Bruce Cran
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