1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/testpar/testphdf5.c b/testpar/testphdf5.c
index 3578843..d377b47 100644
--- a/testpar/testphdf5.c
+++ b/testpar/testphdf5.c
@@ -547,6 +547,8 @@ finish:
 
     /* MPI_Finalize must be called AFTER H5close which may use MPI calls */
     MPI_Finalize();
-    return(nerrors);
+
+    /* cannot just return (nerrors) because exit code is limited to 1byte */
+    return(nerrors!=0);
 }