From owner-cvs-all Sun Jul 9 3:38:17 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from lucifer.ninth-circle.org (lucifer.bart.nl [194.158.168.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3428A37B76A; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 03:36:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asmodai@lucifer.ninth-circle.org) Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by lucifer.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA36183; Sun, 9 Jul 2000 12:36:39 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 12:36:39 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Will Andrews , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ps ps.c Message-ID: <20000709123639.B36066@lucifer.bart.nl> References: <200007080513.WAA01643@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from des@flood.ping.uio.no on Sun, Jul 09, 2000 at 12:31:42PM +0200 Organisation: VIA Net.Works The Netherlands Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -On [20000709 12:35], Dag-Erling Smorgrav (des@flood.ping.uio.no) wrote: >Will Andrews writes: >> Log: >> Fix the exit code for the case where nentries == 0; if a PID doesn't exist, >> ps(1) should not be returning a success code (0), it should return an >> error code (1). This was fixed on OpenBSD over 3 years ago. > >How many scripts does this break, and are you sure you should have >MFCed so quickly? AFAIK it shouldn't. The behaviour FreeBSD had was broken compared to almost every other Unix out there. In fact, much scripts should now start to work with FreeBSD, which in the past wouldn't. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator VIA Net.Works The Netherlands BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.via-net-works.nl ``...by God I *KNOW* what this network is for, and you can't have it.'' -- Russ Albery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message