Hi Junio, On Thu, 18 Jul 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> > writes: > > > From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> > > > > Without an error message when `lstat()` failed, `git clean` would > > abort without an error message, leaving the user quite puzzled. > > Let's drop the first three words ;-) Sorry for not catching it > earlier and parrotting the same mistake in my variant yesterday. You mean the first four words. > > In particular on Windows, where the default maximum path length is quite > > small (yet there are ways to circumvent that limit in many cases), it is > > very important that users be given an indication why their command > > failed because of too long paths when it did. > > s/it is very important that users be given/it helps to give users/ If you really feel it important to invalidate my personal style of expression, sure. Ciao, Dscho
