"Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Ok, I was changing the error detection to check exit status, but it's > definitely better to still check for something written to stdErr > instead. Non-zero status to indicate there is nothing to commit has always been the way for git-status to report since the very first edition of the command (a3e870f2, May 30 2005), so you should be able to depend on it. - 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