On 8 June 2012 21:55, Daniel Hartwig <[email protected]> wrote: > Effectively, all errors are now reported and the exit status is well-defined: > > 0: success > 1: user aborted or no matches (with search, for example) > 2: error, but not fatal; some actions may have been effective > 255: fatal error; no actions effective
> The alternative to this, as suggested by one commenter, is to copy > apt-get exit codes: > > 0: success or no matches (apt-cache search) > 1: user aborted > 100: any kind of error I just realise that it is easy to implement both schemes, with some kind of --apt compatibility switch. _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel
