From b0ff20aff417c24ad990cf1b4901990f1665ceb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 18:18:19 +0000 Subject: Correct return status, svn path=/trunk/; revision=958 --- driver.c | 2 +- fetchmail.man | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/driver.c b/driver.c index 744f16e3..753b90ec 100644 --- a/driver.c +++ b/driver.c @@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@ const struct method *proto; /* protocol method table */ ok = gen_transact(sockfp, protocol->exit_cmd); if (ok == 0) - ok = PS_SUCCESS; + ok = (fetches > 0) ? PS_SUCCESS : PS_NOMAIL; set_timeout(0); fclose(sockfp); goto closeUp; diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index b5608919..72b9bb04 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -967,7 +967,8 @@ are as follows: .IP 0 One or more messages were successfully retrieved. .IP 1 -There was no mail awaiting retrieval. +There was no mail awaiting retrieval. (There may have been old mail still +on the server but not selected for retrieval.) .IP 2 An error was encountered when attempting to open a socket for the POP connection. If you don't know what a socket is, don't worry about it -- -- cgit v1.2.3