On Wed, Sep 15 2021, Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget wrote: [...] > + default: > + case SBGR_ERROR: > + case SBGR_CB_ERROR: > + return error("daemon failed to start"); > > - /* > - * We don't care about the WEXITSTATUS() nor > - * any of the WIF*(status) values because > - * `cmd__simple_ipc()` does the `!!result` > - * trick on all function return values. > - * > - * So it is sufficient to just report the > - * early shutdown as an error. > - */ > - return error(_("daemon failed to start")); > - } > + case SBGR_TIMEOUT: > + return error("daemon not online yet"); > > - else > - return error(_("waitpid is confused")); > + case SBGR_DIED: > + return error("daemon terminated"); > } > } It's not mentioned in the commit message, but the while-we're-at-it dropping of _() makes sense here, it shouldn't have been used in a test helper to begin with. I.e. translators don't need to be translating stuff purely internal to the test suite.