Hi Junio, On Mon, 7 Oct 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > Hi Junio, > > ... > >> Thanks. I think it is much better to prepare these tests like this > >> patch does to be broken when phrasing changes---that would give > >> feedback and confidence to the person who is changing the message > >> and/or the logic to emit the message. > >> > >> Where does the constant 128 come from, by the way? If it is from errno.h > >> then we will soon hear breakage report from NonStop folks, I predict > >> ;-) > > > > It comes from `die()`: > > ... > > exit(128); > > OK, so hopefully we wouldn't see any platform specific variations. I am certain of it, as the matched `128` is not printed implicitly, it is printed by these two lines that I added in this patch (as part of `fetch_finished()`): + strbuf_addf(out, _("could not fetch '%s' (exit code: %d)\n"), + remote, result); Thanks, Dscho