minstall: Print a big FAILED when a script fails

We don't run any further scripts when this happens, so we need to
print a big error. The exit code was already correct.

Fixes https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/7627

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/minstall.py b/mesonbuild/minstall.py
index e6e973af1..d4777181d 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/minstall.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/minstall.py
@@ -437,11 +437,13 @@ class Installer:
             self.log('Running custom install script {!r}'.format(name))
             try:
                 rc = subprocess.call(script + args, env=child_env)
-                if rc != 0:
-                    sys.exit(rc)
             except OSError:
-                print('Failed to run install script {!r}'.format(name))
-                sys.exit(1)
+                print('FAILED: install script \'{}\' could not be run, stopped'.format(name))
+                # POSIX shells return 127 when a command could not be found
+                sys.exit(127)
+            if rc != 0:
+                print('FAILED: install script \'{}\' exit code {}, stopped'.format(name, rc))
+                sys.exit(rc)
 
     def install_targets(self, d):
         for t in d.targets: