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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit

From: Tom Lord
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Nit
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:54:55 -0700 (PDT) 
    > From: Andrew Suffield <address@hidden>

    > ENOSPC is not a fatal error. It is a temporary error. It is not
    > appropriate to abort when it occurs, regardless of whether you are
    > writing to a pipe or to a file.

Which isn't to say you can't wind up with a perpetually disk-filling
positive feedback loop that way.   (At least there's `kill(1)'.).

-t
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