Re: [PATCH 02/10] kill: fix coding style

Sami Kerola
2014-04-07T14:09:18Z

On 7 April 2014 10:36, Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 03:30:15PM -0500, Sami Kerola wrote:
>> The kill was deprecated at the time lot of other tools got style
>> unification. Now when deprecation is lifted it is time to get kill
>> cleaner.
>
> OK, all applied.
>
> I also did some changes to the code and the man page. The most
> visible change is that kill(1) now returns 64 (like mount or chcpu)
> for partial success when more than one process specified.
>
> $ kill -s 0 firefox mutt xxx; echo $?
> kill: cannot find process "xxx".
> 64
>
> the old version always return "1" in this situation.

Thank you, and great that you noticed the !check_all mistake. I will
try to add more kill regression tests sometime soon.

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Sami Kerola