On Mon, Nov 22 2021, Teng Long wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:30:52 +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote
>> just cut -f1 instead of awk? Also don't put "git" on the LHS of a pipe,
>> it might hide segfaults. Also applies to the below.
>>
>
> Will apply, and could you please describe the problem with more details?
> (appreciate if there is an executable example)
Run this in a terminal:
git stawtus | cat; echo $?;
The LHS of the pipe fails, but the exit code of that command is
hidden. So we prefer:
git stawtus >out && # fails
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