On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 1:39 PM, <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The problem there is that I want it to tell me when a sync fails, but I
> don't want to hear "sync succeeded" over and over. Essentially, I only
> want output if the process in question returns a non-zero exit code.
> The program I ended up writing to perform syncs does this check, and so
> I only get an inbox full of errors instead!
>

How about:

if ! fossil ... >/log 2>&1; then cat /log; else rm -f /log; fi

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