On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 01:49:55PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > If we launch an editor for the user to create a commit > > message, they may put significant work into doing so. > > Typically we try to check common mistakes that could cause > > the commit to fail early, so that we die before the user > > goes to the trouble. > > > > We may still experience some errors afterwards, though; in > > this case, the user is given no hint that their commit > > message has been saved. Let's tell them where it is. > > Liberal use of atexit() for something like this makes me cringe > somewhat. I don't like it either, but there's not really a better way. The die() that Ramana triggered in the initial report is deep inside the ident code. The only other option would be to hook into die_routine, which I think is even uglier. -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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