From 71c9e1a5c36cfc53ff760e6c3b4d957424d73d72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roger Serwy <roger.serwy@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 01:00:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] #6649: Fixed missing exit status in IDLE. Patch by Guilherme
 Polo.

---
 Lib/idlelib/rpc.py | 2 +-
 Misc/NEWS          | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py b/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
index a0eb1b388e4..6093ce216e8 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class SocketIO(object):
 
     def exithook(self):
         "override for specific exit action"
-        os._exit()
+        os._exit(0)
 
     def debug(self, *args):
         if not self.debugging:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index beb3a8df392..d1ba2dbb4c7 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #6649: Fixed missing exit status in IDLE. Patch by Guilherme Polo.
+
 - Issue #17435: threading.Timer's __init__ method no longer uses mutable
   default values for the args and kwargs parameters.