On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Practically speaking, the only reason why a `mkdir $state_dir` would > fail is because $state_dir already exists. Would we ever get to this point in the code if it already exists? Also, I had the feeling that the check it might fail if the user does not have permissions to create the directory. Is there always something else that will fail first? -- 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