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| author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2009-10-23 06:59:02 -0600 |
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| committer | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2009-10-23 16:24:05 -0600 |
| commit | b6540b96ba6510af7b2acc6e81bd9d9583f7c96b (patch) | |
| tree | e67b0b04c62f2318ab15e7628832eba1648dc34b /NEWS | |
| parent | 97777f559a80a0de11429402f7dba186eabf5bcd (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-b6540b96ba6510af7b2acc6e81bd9d9583f7c96b.tar.xz | |
chroot, env, nice, su: use EXIT_CANCELED for internal failure
* src/chroot.c (main): Use EXIT_CANCELED, not EXIT_FAILURE.
* src/env.c (main): Likewise.
* src/nice.c (main): Likewise.
* src/su.c (change_identity, main): Likewise.
* doc/coreutils.texi (chroot invocation, env invocation)
(nice invocation, su invocation): Document this.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* tests/misc/invalid-opt (exit_status): Adjust expected results.
* tests/misc/help-version (expected_failure_status): Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -24,6 +24,13 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- were first renamed or unlinked or never modified. [The race was introduced in coreutils-7.5] +** Changes in behavior + + chroot, env, nice, and su fail with status 125, rather than 1, on + internal error such as failure to parse command line arguments; this + is for consistency with stdbuf and timeout, and avoids ambiguity + with the invoked command failing with status 1. + ** New features md5sum --check now also accepts openssl-style checksums. |