On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:59:26AM -0500, Alec Warner wrote:
> Woe is me when they report the bug and the code is just like
> 
> writemsg("!!! Error portage sucks!")
> sys.exit()
> 
> ....Great, that message probably isn't unique and now their problem
> could be in 5 different places in the code, and I get to guess where :/

Oh come on.  The code occasionally uses magic exit values defined 
(seemingly) randomly :)

Granted, that's fricking horrible legacy crap, but just mentioning it 
since it's an alternate route for tracking where a puke occured.
~harring

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