#17: Failling actions do not return an error code

app.go

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package launchr
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -218,9 +219,20 @@ func (app *appImpl) Execute() int {
 		return 125
 	}
 	if err = app.exec(); err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "Error:", err)
-		return 1
+		var status int
+		var stErr action.RunStatusError
+
+		switch {
+		case errors.As(err, &stErr):
+			status = stErr.GetCode()
+		default:
+			status = 1
+			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "Error:", err)
+		}
+
+		return status
 	}
+
 	return 0
 }
 

pkg/action/env.container.go

@@ -220,7 +220,11 @@ func (c *containerEnv) Execute(ctx context.Context, a *Action) (err error) {
 
 	status := <-statusCh
 	// @todo maybe we should note that SIG was sent to the container. Code 130 is sent on Ctlr+C.
-	log.Info("action %q finished with the exit code %d", a.ID, status)
+	msg := fmt.Sprintf("action %q finished with the exit code %d", a.ID, status)
+	log.Info(msg)
+	if status != 0 {
+		err = RunStatusError{code: status, msg: msg}
+	}
 
 	// Copy back the result from the volume.
 	// @todo it's a bad implementation considering consequential runs, need to find a better way to sync with remote.
@@ -248,7 +252,7 @@ func (c *containerEnv) Execute(ctx context.Context, a *Action) (err error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return nil
+	return err
 }
 
 func getCurrentUser() string {

pkg/action/env.container_test.go

@@ -548,6 +548,7 @@ func Test_ContainerExec(t *testing.T) {
 	errAny := errors.New("any")
 	errAttach := errors.New("attach error")
 	errStart := errors.New("start error")
+	errExecError := RunStatusError{code: 2, msg: "action \"test\" finished with the exit code 2"}
 
 	successSteps := []mockCallInfo{
 		{
@@ -676,7 +677,7 @@ func Test_ContainerExec(t *testing.T) {
 					[]interface{}{nil},
 				},
 			),
-			nil,
+			errExecError,
 		},
 	}
 

pkg/action/env.go

@@ -8,6 +8,21 @@ import (
 	"github.com/launchrctl/launchr/pkg/types"
 )
 
+// RunStatusError is an execution error also containing command exit code.
+type RunStatusError struct {
+	code int
+	msg  string
+}
+
+func (e RunStatusError) Error() string {
+	return e.msg
+}
+
+// GetCode returns executions exit code.
+func (e RunStatusError) GetCode() int {
+	return e.code
+}
+
 // RunEnvironment is a common interface for all action run environments.
 type RunEnvironment interface {
 	// Init prepares the run environment.