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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Scott Batchelor <scott.batchelor@gmail.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: refresh the index before running diff-files
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 00:11:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m24nmh4x1t.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120928205054.GA5985@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:50:54 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> +proc refresh_index {} {
> +    global need_index_refresh
> +    if { $need_index_refresh } {
> +	exec sh -c "git update-index --refresh >/dev/null 2>&1 || true"

I think the usual idiom for ignoring errors is to use catch around exec,
avoiding the extra shell wrapper:

        catch { exec git update-index --refresh }

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-28 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-28 18:55 Git diff-file bug? Scott Batchelor
2012-09-28 20:23 ` Jeff King
2012-09-28 20:50   ` [PATCH] gitk: refresh the index before running diff-files Jeff King
2012-09-28 21:40     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-28 22:11     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-09-28 22:31       ` Jeff King
2012-09-28 23:02         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-28 23:04           ` Jeff King
2012-09-28 23:18             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-28 23:20           ` Andreas Schwab
2012-09-30  0:05     ` Paul Mackerras
2012-09-30  1:42       ` Jeff King
2012-09-30 20:34         ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-10-01 22:32           ` Jeff King
2012-10-01 22:54             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-28 20:40 ` Git diff-file bug? Junio C Hamano
2012-10-03  8:04   ` Scott Batchelor
2012-10-03 11:58     ` Drew Northup

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