[chef] Re: knife return codes?

[Daniel DeLeo < >]

On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Fouts, Chris wrote:

> I see (in my Jenkins console for example) that when knife fails I get a 
> return code 1. Can I assume that if knife passes that it returns a 0? If 
> no, what’s the best way to check for a pass/fail knife condition without 
> parsing the output?
>  
> Chris

Correct, knife should always return non-zero for failure. I suppose there are 
ways that it could not, like if a plugin was written incorrectly, but that 
would be considered a bug. I’m not aware of any such bugs for core knife 
functionality.

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Daniel DeLeo