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Diffstat (limited to 'src/libstore/build/worker.hh')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstore/build/worker.hh | 23 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/build/worker.hh b/src/libstore/build/worker.hh index 63624d910..5abceca0d 100644 --- a/src/libstore/build/worker.hh +++ b/src/libstore/build/worker.hh @@ -280,7 +280,28 @@ public: */ void waitForInput(); - unsigned int exitStatus(); + /*** + * The exit status in case of failure. + * + * In the case of a build failure, returned value follows this + * bitmask: + * + * ``` + * 0b1100100 + * ^^^^ + * |||`- timeout + * ||`-- output hash mismatch + * |`--- build failure + * `---- not deterministic + * ``` + * + * In other words, the failure code is at least 100 (0b1100100), but + * might also be greater. + * + * Otherwise (no build failure, but some other sort of failure by + * assumption), this returned value is 1. + */ + unsigned int failingExitStatus(); /** * Check whether the given valid path exists and has the right |