[OE-core] [PATCH] makedevs: rectify the exit codes and handle the invalid parameter

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 15:50:14 UTC 2013


On Wednesday, September 25, 2013, Richard Purdie wrote:

> On Wed, 2013-09-25 at 07:27 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, wrote:
> >         From: Roy Li <rongqing.li at windriver.com <javascript:;>>
> >
> >         It is correct behaviours to output help and version
> >         information,
> >         and should return 0;
> >         When input parameter is invalid, print help information and
> >         exit.
>
> >
> > This can cause gripes for systems who have scripted the old behavior
> > And since it's a user visible change I would suggest to get it
> > accepted upstream before
> > It's applied in openembedded
> >
> I think we have our own copy of this particular C file so we are the
> upstream...


Likewise you can have copies of anything and call it upstream this file
also exists in busybox
And I would think there are people using that version too. If others are
syncing from this version
Then it's fine otherwise people migrating to oe will have yet another thing
to deal with.


> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
>
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