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Re: Over-reaction (was Re: trapped in bash)
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- From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Subject: Re: Over-reaction (was Re: trapped in bash)
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 09:20:54 +0000
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On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 11:14:35 -0800
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2. Arguably it's not even useful extra information; anybody who would
> not be confused by the term "execve" already knows that's where
> the error must be coming from.
If it's going to be useful, it should probably say what's going on
rather than the system call, e.g. "failed to execute".
There might be somewhere in the manual to give some hints, but adding
more to the manual tends to be just an excuse for people not to read it.
pws
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