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FS#36097 - Wrong exit code for `pacman -Sg`

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Bastien Dejean (baskerville) - Thursday, 11 July 2013, 08:28 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Wednesday, 04 September 2013, 01:21 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category General
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 4.1.2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

The following command:

{ for c in s g; do pacman -S${c} foobar || echo no; done } | wc -l

outputs:

1

While the expected output is:

2

Or to put it more clearly: the exit code of `pacman -Sg` is always 0.
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Wednesday, 04 September 2013, 01:21 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  https://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.gi t/commit/?id=6e3ea82f9bd88fc12e
Comment by Ashley Whetter (AWhetter) - Thursday, 11 July 2013, 22:43 GMT
I've attached a patch and sent it to the pacman-dev mailing list
   0002-Sg-flag-now-returns-corr... (1.6 KiB)

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