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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cat-file --batch / --batch-check: do not exit if
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Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com> writes:

> Previously, cat-file --batch / --batch-check would silently exit if it
> was passed a non-existent SHA1 on stdin.  Now it prints "<SHA1>
> missing" as in all other cases (and as advertised in the
> documentation).

I think this change makes sense, given that --batch is about having an
object server a read-only process can drive over bi-di pipe.

Thanks.