Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > For the first patch 1/3, if we lose the cat entirely, we risk bugs in > *git* being hidden. Yes, as Peff already said, the change to explicitly test if the file exists makes perfect sense. > For the hunk in patch 2/3, I first thought it was in the same > category, before I realized that kwdelfile.c disappearing would be > a bug in *p4* as opposed to *git p4*. Since we're not in the > business of testing/verifying other people's software, we can > afford to drop that call entirely. It is ">kwdelfile.c" shell redirection that creates that file. I agree with you that preparing for a bug that "p4 add -t ktext kwdelfile.c" or "p4 submit" removes the file is a little too much.