On 3/26/19 8:12 AM, Robert Elz wrote:
> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 10:55:53 +0100
> From: Andreas Schwab <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>
> | Even better, IMHO: "wait waits for the next job to terminate"
>
> Something should allow for there being no waiting involved at all
> if some job has already terminated but has not been waited for.
Why? `wait -n' collects the exit statuses of terminated jobs one at
a time. It's not really important to detail how much time is spent
waiting.
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