The following reply was made to PR bin/36294; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas)
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org, zeurkous@nichten.info
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/36294: login(1) -- inconsistent exit behavior on EOF
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 10:51:10 -0400

 On May 8,  1:25pm, apb@cequrux.com (Alan Barrett) wrote:
 -- Subject: Re: bin/36294: login(1) -- inconsistent exit behavior on EOF
 
 | The following reply was made to PR bin/36294; it has been noted by GNATS.
 | 
 | From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
 | To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
 | Cc: netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
 | Subject: Re: bin/36294: login(1) -- inconsistent exit behavior on EOF
 | Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 14:19:54 +0100
 | 
 |  On Tue, 08 May 2007, zeurkous@nichten.info wrote:
 |  > Since changing the exit code will probably break compatibility, I
 |  > suggest a new '-e' option for login(1) that makes it return non-zero
 |  > under these circumstances (and possibly similar ones in the future):
 |  
 |  I don't see the need for a new "-e" flag here.  What's wrong with just
 |  fixing the exit status, and documenting it?
 |  
 |  --apb (Alan Barrett)
 
 I agree.
 
 christos