While increasing exit status for each failure may seem brilliant
at first, it serves no purpose and has an overflow risk.  For example,
if domenu counted 256 failures, the exit status would be truncated to 0
(success).
---
 eclass/desktop.eclass | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/eclass/desktop.eclass b/eclass/desktop.eclass
index 1684a21d21f7..8f2c6d55c293 100644
--- a/eclass/desktop.eclass
+++ b/eclass/desktop.eclass
@@ -251,11 +251,11 @@ domenu() {
                if [[ -d ${i} ]] ; then
                        for j in "${i}"/*.desktop ; do
                                doins "${j}"
-                               ((ret+=$?))
+                               ((ret|=$?))
                        done
                else
                        doins "${i}"
-                       ((ret+=$?))
+                       ((ret|=$?))
                fi
        done
        exit ${ret}
-- 
2.18.0


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