We never do any error checks, and so never return anything but "0". Let's just drop this to simplify the code. Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> --- I wasn't sure if this was perhaps kept as an interface decision, in case the function grew errors later on. If so, it can still drop the "err" variable internally. :) archive-tar.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/archive-tar.c b/archive-tar.c index 0bb164c..903b74d 100644 --- a/archive-tar.c +++ b/archive-tar.c @@ -309,13 +309,12 @@ static int write_tar_entry(struct archiver_args *args, return err; } -static int write_global_extended_header(struct archiver_args *args) +static void write_global_extended_header(struct archiver_args *args) { const unsigned char *sha1 = args->commit_sha1; struct strbuf ext_header = STRBUF_INIT; struct ustar_header header; unsigned int mode; - int err = 0; if (sha1) strbuf_append_ext_header(&ext_header, "comment", @@ -327,7 +326,7 @@ static int write_global_extended_header(struct archiver_args *args) } if (!ext_header.len) - return 0; + return; memset(&header, 0, sizeof(header)); *header.typeflag = TYPEFLAG_GLOBAL_HEADER; @@ -337,7 +336,6 @@ static int write_global_extended_header(struct archiver_args *args) write_blocked(&header, sizeof(header)); write_blocked(ext_header.buf, ext_header.len); strbuf_release(&ext_header); - return err; } static struct archiver **tar_filters; @@ -413,7 +411,7 @@ static int write_tar_archive(const struct archiver *ar, { int err = 0; - err = write_global_extended_header(args); + write_global_extended_header(args); if (!err) err = write_archive_entries(args, write_tar_entry); if (!err) -- 2.9.0.217.g096ca68 -- 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