[wpkg-users] Upgrade Skips Checks

[Rainer Meier]

Hi Matthew,

On 21.02.2012 12:03, Matthew Bowman wrote:
> I originally thought the same thing, but running wpkg.js from the
> command line with /debug is how I discovered the -3 exit code. After
> adding<exit code="-3">  in<upgrade>  ...</upgrade>, the<check.../>  is
> executed, it succeeds, and the upgraded revision is stored in the local
> wpkg.xml db. The double upgrade/re-install only happens at the first
> reboot - subsequent reboots the package is verified as installed. This
> is why I think the<check../>  stanzas only happen pre and post install
> but only post upgrade. I think it should also be pre upgrade.

You're right in your finding that by default pre-upgrade checks are not 
performed. But this is done for good reason. See my other answer on it. You're 
even allowed to change this behavior individually for each package as it 
requires you to carefully design the package.

br,
Rainer