Filed tarball publishing returns a non-zero exit code

[soundstep]

Publishing a tarball (not a package) that has been created with pnpm pack to a private repositiry with failed credentials should return a non-zero exit code, it currently returns a 0 exit code.

pnpm version:

7.12.1

Code to reproduce the issue:

Publish to any repo with failed credentials (or any publishing failure):

pnpm publish my-package-11.0.0.tgz --no-git-checks --registry "http://my-private-repo.com"

The expected error:

npm ERR! code E401
npm ERR! Unable to authenticate, your authentication token seems to be invalid.

The Issue ()this should be a non-zero exit code:

echo $?

Expected behavior:

Get a non-zero exit code from a failed tarball publishing.

Actual behavior:

Get a zero exit code from a failed tarball publishing.

Additional information:

• node -v prints:

v14.20.0

• Windows, macOS, or Linux?:

MacOS Monterey (12.1)

[soundstep]

cc @jjoynson-iw

[ongshane]

Bump - we are also seeing this causing automation pipelines to fail silently.