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Re: diff: suboptimal behaviour with errors


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: diff: suboptimal behaviour with errors
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 17:55:39 -0500
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Thomas Schwinge <address@hidden> wrote:
> soft errors (i.e. not enough memory, inable to open files etc.): 111

More precisely, 111 is usually only for transient problems that could
go away on their own, depending on what the rest of the system is
doing: ENFILE, ENOMEM, etc.  Non-transient problems like ENOENT,
EACCES, etc., are typically reported as hard errors.


paul




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