yum exitcode changes in 3.2.19-3.fc9 break some mock builds

[Seth Vidal]

On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 09:32 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 16:05 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> ...
> >> The salient difference in the root.log was this:
> >> 
> >>   DEBUG util.py:250:  Cannot install the dev package: mounted devfs
> >> detected.
> >> +DEBUG util.py:250:
> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> +DEBUG util.py:250:  Total                                           1.5
> >> GB/s |  14 MB     00:00
> >>   DEBUG util.py:250:  error: %pre(dev-3.3.12.3-1.centos.0.x86_64)
> >> scriptlet failed, exit status 1
> 
> ...
> > Yah - the exit code was changed with a scriptlet failure. I think the
> > correct thing to do here is to fix the pkg causing the scriptlet
> > failure.
> > 
> > Is there a reason why we can't do that?
> 
> This is a rhel (ok centos) pkg mind you... wanna take bets how long it'll
> take to get that fixed (if at all)?
> 

So we add a config option into yum to optionally return valid
returncodes to compensate? I don't think so.

-sv