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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org, wollman@lcs.mit.edu
Subject: Re: bin/1459: error messages lacking in /usr/bin/fetch
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> > +		    err (1, "Could not open output file %s\n", outputfile);

CHanges should be formatted in the standard style (no space after function
names before '(').

> Error messages should not be capitalized.
> 
> Putting a newline on the end of a message makes it look stupid:
> 
> fetch: Could not open output file foo
> : Permission denied

Committers should test submitted changes.

Bruce