Re: [PATCH] Bisect run: "skip" current commit if script exit code is 125.

Tom Prince [off-list ref] writes:

On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 07:02:31AM +0200, Christian Couder wrote:

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Le vendredi 26 octobre 2007, Benoit SIGOURE a écrit :

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On Oct 26, 2007, at 5:39 AM, Christian Couder wrote:

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+The special exit code 125 should be used when the current source code
+cannot be tested. If the "run" script exits with this code, the
current
+revision will be "skip"ped, see `git bisect skip` above.
[...]

Also there is:

$ grep 77 /usr/include/sysexits.h
#define EX_NOPERM       77      /* permission denied */

How about 

#define EX_TEMPFAIL     75      /* temp failure; user is invited to retry */

Let's stop bikeshedding.  125 is as good as anything else.