* Arthur Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010220 09:35]: > So what about: > > cron.* scripts should not produce any non-error output in > general. An exception may be made if the intention of the > script is to mail a status report to the administrator.
I like this, though the "should not use stdout" version with the same semantic change would work just as well with me. :) > Though I feel that the exeption is to broad. I don't want to be > mailed status reports like "everything is fine" from dozends of > machines. In this case, I would think a wishlist bug against the package in question, asking for a simple variable/command line switch to tweak the verbosity in non-error cases would be in order; hmm. Tough call. -- Earthlink: The #1 provider of unsolicited bulk email to the Internet.
