Review queue/FESCo after the merge

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Nov 16 15:41:49 UTC 2007


Matthias Clasen (mclasen at redhat.com) said: 
> > Yes, but fixing every possible application which could ever be put in a
> > scriplet to never, ever, ever fail, even in the cases when failure is
> > acceptable (and shouldn't kill the transaction) is a little beyond the
> > mandate of the FPC. ;)
> 
> If scriptlet are not allowed to ever, ever, fail, then just make rpm
> ignore the exit code of scriptlets.

scriptlets should be allowed to fail when the failure is catastrophic
enough. What that is, I'm not sure.

Bill




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