[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Bug#562506: init scripts should not use set -e



also sprach Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> [2010.02.27.1320 +0100]:
> set -e produces problems like this: #546743.

lsb-base should not get away with "because we write shitty shell
code and don't do proper error handling, we expect everyone else to
do alike". If set -e is causing problems, remember that we're
talking about symptoms.

I am reminded of http://madduck.net/blog/2006.09.22:why-i-don-t-work-on-ubuntu/

-- 
 .''`.   martin f. krafft <madduck@d.o>      Related projects:
: :'  :  proud Debian developer               http://debiansystem.info
`. `'`   http://people.debian.org/~madduck    http://vcs-pkg.org
  `-  Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems

Attachment: digital_signature_gpg.asc
Description: Digital signature (see http://martin-krafft.net/gpg/)


Reply to: