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From: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
To: Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] builtin/apply.c: report error on failure to recognize input
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 15:30:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1323005418.9400.49.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322944550-27344-2-git-send-email-drafnel@gmail.com>

On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 14:35 -0600, Brandon Casey wrote:
> When git apply is passed something that is not a patch, it does not produce
> an error message or exit with a non-zero status if it was not actually
> "applying" the patch i.e. --check or --numstat etc were supplied on the
> command line.
> 
> Fix this by producing an error when apply fails to find any hunks whatsoever
> while parsing the patch.
> 
> This will cause some of the output formats (--numstat, --diffstat, etc) to
> produce an error when they formerly would have reported zero changes and
> exited successfully.  That seems like the correct behavior though.  Failure
> to recognize the input as a patch should be an error.
> 
> Plus, add a test.
> 
> Reported-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>

Brandon, Thanks a lot for picking this. I did not reply because I did
not have time to look at this after your review yet, it was in my TODO
list. But I am happy you picked this and fixed the issue.

Tested-by: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@linux.intel.com>

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-04 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-03 20:35 [PATCH 1/2] t/t4131-apply-fake-ancestor.sh: fix broken test Brandon Casey
2011-12-03 20:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] builtin/apply.c: report error on failure to recognize input Brandon Casey
2011-12-04 13:30   ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2011-12-04 15:39     ` Brandon Casey
2011-12-05 19:27   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-05 22:38     ` Brandon Casey

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