On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 01:03:47AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > diff --git a/builtin-update-index.c b/builtin-update-index.c > > index 24dca47..f8f5e10 100644 > > --- a/builtin-update-index.c > > +++ b/builtin-update-index.c > > @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const cha > > > > newfd = hold_lock_file_for_update(lock_file, get_index_file()); > > if (newfd < 0) > > - die("unable to create new cachefile"); > > + die("unable to lock index file: %s", strerror(errno)); > > Looking at output from: > > $ git grep -A 3 hold_lock_file_for_update > > I wonder if it might be more consistent to do something like > this instead. It removes more lines than it adds ;-). Looks good, one small comment below. > diff --git a/lockfile.c b/lockfile.c > index 2346e0e..a5ea49b 100644 > --- a/lockfile.c > +++ b/lockfile.c > @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ static void remove_lock_file_on_signal(i > raise(signo); > } > > -int hold_lock_file_for_update(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path) > +static int lock_file(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path) > { > int fd; > sprintf(lk->filename, "%s.lock", path); > @@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ int hold_lock_file_for_update(struct loc > return fd; > } > > +int hold_lock_file_for_update(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path, int die_on_error) > +{ > + int fd = lock_file(lk, path); > + if (fd < 0 && die_on_error) > + die("unable to create new index file"); Could we have (something like) die("unable to lock index file: %s", strerror(errno)); here instead? > + return fd; > +} > + > int commit_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk) > { > char result_file[PATH_MAX]; - Fredrik - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html