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On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 02:30:37PM -0500, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 11:38, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > Thus the GLEP. |
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> FYI: |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0024.html |
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"this wrapper will print a warning, sleep 5 seconds, then run |
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the tool from its new location." |
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Of course, it won't do that if the tools aren't invoked with |
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an active TTY. Otherwise, scripts using the tool would break, |
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(say wrt piping/redirection). |
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Furthermore, the wrapper must preserve the return status of |
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the wrapped tool. |
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But I guess all of this is just too obvious to mentioned |
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explicity in the GLEP itself;) |
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Kind regards, |
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Karl T |
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