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From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
To: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Ben Peart <Ben.Peart@microsoft.com>,
	Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>,
	Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sub-process: print the cmd when a capability is unsupported
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 21:00:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <836F754B-C78C-4D19-8365-875D96B3F115@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170815173611.2267-1-chriscool@tuxfamily.org>


> On 15 Aug 2017, at 19:36, Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In handshake_capabilities() we use warning() when a capability
> is not supported, so the exit code of the function is 0 and no
> further error is shown. This is a problem because the warning
> message doesn't tell us which subprocess cmd failed.
> 
> On the contrary if we cannot write a packet from this function,
> we use error() and then subprocess_start() outputs:
> 
>    initialization for subprocess '<cmd>' failed
> 
> so we can know which subprocess cmd failed.
> 
> Let's improve the warning() message, so that we can know which
> subprocess cmd failed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
> ---
> sub-process.c | 13 ++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sub-process.c b/sub-process.c
> index 6edb97c1c6..6b133f8dce 100644
> --- a/sub-process.c
> +++ b/sub-process.c
> @@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ static int handshake_version(struct child_process *process,
> 
> static int handshake_capabilities(struct child_process *process,
> 				  struct subprocess_capability *capabilities,
> -				  unsigned int *supported_capabilities)
> +				  unsigned int *supported_capabilities,
> +				  const char *cmd)
> {
> 	int i;
> 	char *line;
> @@ -184,8 +185,8 @@ static int handshake_capabilities(struct child_process *process,
> 			if (supported_capabilities)
> 				*supported_capabilities |= capabilities[i].flag;
> 		} else {
> -			warning("external filter requested unsupported filter capability '%s'",
> -				p);
> +			warning("subprocess '%s' requested unsupported capability '%s'",
> +				cmd, p);

Wouldn't it be possible to use "process->argv[0]"? 
Shouldn't that be the same as "cmd"?

- Lars

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-15 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-15 17:36 [PATCH] sub-process: print the cmd when a capability is unsupported Christian Couder
2017-08-15 18:17 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-08-16  0:22   ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-08-16 12:37     ` Christian Couder
2017-08-16 15:58       ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-17  5:34         ` Christian Couder
2017-08-17 21:01           ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-17 21:34             ` Lars Schneider
2017-08-17 21:49               ` Jonathan Tan
2017-08-15 19:00 ` Lars Schneider [this message]
2017-08-15 19:26   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-15 19:29   ` Christian Couder
2017-08-15 19:32     ` Christian Couder
2017-08-15 19:35     ` Lars Schneider
2017-08-15 20:30       ` Christian Couder
2017-08-15 19:01 ` Ben Peart

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