Bug#201182: Not exactly frivolous

[Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>]

>>>>> "T" == Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk> writes:

T> Well, it's not exactly frivolous.  If we were designing
T> the system from scratch we would probably have the initscripts
T> return a non-zero status on failure to perform the requested
T> action.  Programs calling the initscripts could then choose to
T> ignore this return value.  But it would be too much work to
T> change the whole system to work this way now.

Too bad there is 'no room' to mention this anywhere in the docs.