Submitted By: Jim Gifford (patches at jg555 dot com) Date: 2003-09-09 Initial Package Version: 2.8.4 Origin: converter@dalnet-perl.org Gentoo Bug #11728 Description: sdiff returns -1 status on exit. This patch fixes sdiff to return a status of 0 on exit diff -Naur diffutils-2.8.4.orig/src/sdiff.c diffutils-2.8.4/src/sdiff.c --- diffutils-2.8.4.orig/src/sdiff.c 2002-06-17 05:55:42.000000000 +0000 +++ diffutils-2.8.4/src/sdiff.c 2003-09-09 20:25:53.000000000 +0000 @@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ ck_fclose (out); { - int wstatus; + int wstatus = 0; int werrno = 0; #if ! (HAVE_WORKING_FORK || HAVE_WORKING_VFORK) @@ -701,11 +701,6 @@ werrno = errno; #else ck_fclose (diffout); - while (waitpid (diffpid, &wstatus, 0) < 0) - if (errno == EINTR) - checksigs (); - else - perror_fatal ("waitpid"); diffpid = 0; #endif