Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > OK, I think that makes more sense. But note the p->num_objects thing I > mentioned. If I do: > > git pack-objects .git/objects/pack/pack </dev/null > > then I have a pack with zero objects, which I think we'd similarly want > to return early from. I.e., I think we need: > > if (p->num_objects) > return; > > Technically that also covers open_pack_index() failure, too, but that's > a subtlety I don't think we should rely on. True. I notice that the early part of the two functions look almost identical. Do we need error condition handling for the other one, too?