From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jul 25 15:52:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA11245 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 25 Jul 1998 15:52:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from localhost.my.domain (ppp6543.on.bellglobal.com [206.172.208.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA11225; Sat, 25 Jul 1998 15:52:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ac199@hwcn.org) Received: from localhost (tim@localhost) by localhost.my.domain (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA27414; Sat, 25 Jul 1998 18:52:15 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ac199@hwcn.org) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.my.domain: tim owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 18:52:14 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek X-Sender: tim@localhost Reply-To: ac199@hwcn.org To: Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysexits In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 25 Jul 1998, Dag-Erling Coidan [iso-8859-1] Smørgrav wrote: > to indicate failure conditions. However, there is no > predefined value for what is probably the most common error condition, > at least in some applications - a failed malloc(), calloc() or What's wrong with EX_OSERR and EX_TEMPFAIL? ;-) -- This .sig is not innovative, witty, or profund. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message