Re: bin/51878: db(1) 'quiet' mode does not exit according to documented behavior

[Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/51878; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>
To: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/51878: db(1) 'quiet' mode does not exit according to documented behavior
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 04:22:52 +0700

     Date:        Mon, 16 Jan 2017 07:47:10 +1100
     From:        matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
     Message-ID:  <7046.1484513230%splode.eterna.com.au@localhost>
 
   | i would rather that quite mode *did* return an error in this case,
   | as it is the only way to know it didn't work.
 
 I agree.   It is easy to ignore the error code if you don't care,
 but otherwise impossible to use the utility as a quiet predicate.
 
 kre