If safe_create_leading_directories() fails because a file along the path unexpectedly vanished, try again from the beginning. Try at most 3 times. Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- refs.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c index 490525a..810f802 100644 --- a/refs.c +++ b/refs.c @@ -2533,7 +2533,14 @@ static int rename_tmp_log(const char *newrefname) int attempts = 4; retry: - if (safe_create_leading_directories(git_path("logs/%s", newrefname))) { + switch (safe_create_leading_directories(git_path("logs/%s", newrefname))) { + case SCLD_OK: + break; /* success */ + case SCLD_VANISHED: + if (--attempts > 0) + goto retry; + /* fall through */ + default: error("unable to create directory for %s", newrefname); return -1; } -- 1.8.5.2 -- 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