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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cat-file --batch / --batch-check: do not exit if hashes are missing
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 02:02:14 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0806090201090.1783@racer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <484C73DA.10804@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Lea Wiemann wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Lea Wiemann wrote:
> > > -	if (type <= 0)
> > > -		return 1;
> > > +	if (type <= 0) {
> > > +		printf("%s missing\n", obj_name);
> > > +		fflush(stdout);
> > > +		return 0;
> > > +	}
> > 
> > Is it really intended that it returns 0 now?
> 
> Yes, return 0 causes it to not exit (which is the desired effect, as in
> documented).

That is unexpected.  IMO this is a bug.  rev-parse I can understand, but 
cat-file not failing when it clearly did not find the object?

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-08 23:28 [PATCH] cat-file --batch / --batch-check: do not exit if hashes are missing Lea Wiemann
2008-06-08 23:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-09  0:05   ` Lea Wiemann
2008-06-09  1:02     ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2008-06-09 10:17       ` Lea Wiemann
2008-06-09 11:07         ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-09 13:27           ` Lea Wiemann
2008-06-09  0:02 ` [PATCH v2] " Lea Wiemann
2008-06-09 20:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-09 20:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-09 14:23 ` [PATCH] " Johannes Sixt
2008-06-09 18:21   ` Lea Wiemann

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