engine: treat exec.ErrWaitDelay as success in setup commands#42
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Background daemons (e.g. pg_ctl start) can hold stdout/stderr pipes open after the parent exits successfully, causing Go's cmd.Wait() to return ErrWaitDelay. This is not a real failure — the setup command itself completed with exit code 0. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
exec.ErrWaitDelayas success in setup commands, not failurepg_ctl start) can hold stdout/stderr pipes open after the parent process exits successfully (exit code 0), causing Go'scmd.Wait()to returnErrWaitDelayafter the configuredWaitDelay. This is not a real failure.Dependency
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TestSetupCommands_*tests passTestSetupCommands_BackgroundDaemonDoesNotFailtest passes🤖 Generated with Claude Code