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From: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-tag: support -F <file> option
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 01:53:14 -0500
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Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> > +	if test "$#" = "0"; then
> > +	    die "error: option -F needs an argument"
> > +	    exit 2
> > +	;;
> 
> I know it was copied from Han-Wen's aabd7693, but was this
> somehow to catch the case where die can fail???

What, you haven't heard of the /bin/resurrection shell?

Apparently one of its features is it can sometimes make die return
successfully, even days after the initial call.  :-)

-- 
Shawn.