Bug#774276: /usr/bin/debsnap: debsnap exits successfully even though it did not download the requested package

James McCoy jamessan at debian.org
Sat Jan 3 06:44:53 UTC 2015


On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 08:28:35AM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> if I execute the following:
> 
> 	debsnap verbose bash -a amd64 2.0-3
> 
> then debsnap will finish with an exit status of zero even though it was
> not able to locate the package bash in that version for the requested
> architecture. Instead, a non-zero status should be returned in this
> case.

Agreed.  What about “debsnap bash -a amd64 -a i386 2.0-3”?  Should
debsnap be treat that as an error (because not all the archs were
available) or as a success (because *something* was downloaded)?

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <jamessan at debian.org>
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