[XeTeX] Overfull boxes return status of 0 in XeTeX
David Carlisle
d.p.carlisle at gmail.com
Sun Mar 13 10:17:52 CET 2016
> non-zero status codes should be reserved for various categories
> of warning, error, severe error, fatal error, etc., should they not ?
No I think the (now, whatever the convention in vms was) normal convention
is that programs have a clear distinction between warnings and errors.
The engine, and the user code in the document itself should be free to
give warnings safe in the knowledge that they _won't_ stop a build with
make etc.
David
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