On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:48 PM, Wink Saville <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using grub-mkrescue in a script and I wasn't seeing an error on bad > input. Below is a test showing no failure is reported even though the input > file, xx, does not exist: > > $ grub-mkrescue -o xx.img xx > xorriso 1.4.2 : RockRidge filesystem manipulator, libburnia project. > > Drive current: -outdev 'stdio:xx.img' > Media current: stdio file, overwriteable > Media status : is blank > Media summary: 0 sessions, 0 data blocks, 0 data, 421g free > Added to ISO image: directory '/'='/tmp/grub.vDHSgN' > xorriso : UPDATE : 875 files added in 1 seconds > xorriso : FAILURE : Cannot determine attributes of source file > '/home/wink/prgs/sadie/build-pc_x86_64/xx' : No such file or directory > xorriso : UPDATE : 875 files added in 1 seconds > xorriso : aborting : -abort_on 'FAILURE' encountered 'FAILURE' > > $ echo $? > 0 > > > Should I file a bug or have I made some mistake? > Yes, this is a bug, although a proper fix is subject to discussion (e.g. should grub delete temporary directories in this case? They may be needed to investigate why xorriso failed).
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