Hi, Quoting James McCoy (2015-01-03 07:44:53) > Agreed. What about “debsnap bash -a amd64 -a i386 2.0-3”? Should debsnap > be treat that as an error (because not all the archs were available) or as a > success (because *something* was downloaded)?
I think a program should only return success if it managed to do exactly what it was asked to do. In all other situations, it should indicate that something went wrong so that the calling process or the user can investigate the problem and react accordingly. Thanks! cheers, josch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
