#16223: port doesn't check whether the extract target has failed ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Reporter: vinc17@macports.org | Owner: macports-tickets@lists.macosforge.org Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: MacPorts base bugs Component: base | Version: 1.6.0 Resolution: | Keywords: ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Comment (by blb@macports.org): Some experimenting suggests its the pipe that causes a loss of the error code; when portextract.tcl does {{{ default extract.post_args {"| ${portutil::autoconf::tar_command} -xf -"} }}} and the program prior to the pipe fails, it's error code is then lost because of the pipe. -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/16223#comment:2> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS