* R0bb [Fri May 07, 2010 at 02:26:05PM +0200]:
> Because it doesn't look like the exit status problem of timeout command
> is going to be fixed anytime soon, this bug has been open for > 6
> years??, I patched the source myself using a patch by Drake Diedrich.
> I've confirmed the patch wor
O Hai!
Because it doesn't look like the exit status problem of timeout command
is going to be fixed anytime soon, this bug has been open for > 6
years??, I patched the source myself using a patch by Drake Diedrich.
I've confirmed the patch works nicely and am currently using it in a
productio
Package: timeout
Version: 1.11-6.5
Severity: important
timeout(1) returns an incorrect exit code (counter to what the man page
says) when the child process exits before the specified timeout.
E.g. "timeout 10 false" returns 0, which makes checking the exit
status useless. This is because the stat
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