[darcs-users] Send "darcs help" output to STDOUT

Tomasz Zielonka tomasz.zielonka at gmail.com
Sat Apr 2 18:03:11 UTC 2005


On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:00:12PM -0800, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> A)  Make "darcs help" a real command (already sent out a bug on this) and
> thus the usage output is no longer an error but the proper result and can
> go to STDOUT without violating the above reasoning that errors should go
> to STDERR.

I agree with that...

> B)  Go one step further and make the usage information *always* go to
> STDOUT even for "darcs wifflebingbobwoo" because in this case there's
> nothing on STDOUT anyway.

but not this! There nothing on STDOUT on purpuse! Would you like darcs
to finish with exit code 0 too?

Best regards
Tomasz




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