On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 01:45:18PM +0200, Jan Kasprzak wrote:
> This problem can be solved for example by mapping the exit code 1
> of the -c command to something else. I.e. to add something like
>
> -m <number>
> --map-exit-code-1-to <number>
>
> where the exit code of flock(1) would be <number>, iff the -c <command> exits
> with code 1.
Not sure if a generic remap for exit(1) is a good solution.
> The alternative would be to have user-settable exit code for
> the "conflicting lock exists" failure.
Yes, It would be nice to have user-settable exit codes, for:
--rc-timeout <num>
--rc-conflict <num>
> What do you think about it? If you agree with the above syntax,
> I can of course post a patch to flock(1).
Send patch.
Karel
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