On 03/10/2007, Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 21:35 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > > Without this patch, the 'stg uncommit -t patch' fails with 'Unknown > > revision: patch'. With the patch applied, it still fails but with > > 'Commit ... does not have exactly one parent'. I don't say that the > > first one is good but I don't think the latter is clearer. The 'stg > > uncommit --help' states that the '--to' option takes a commit argument > > but if one passes a patch name the error message gets pretty > > confusing. > > Actually, 'Commit ... does not have exactly one parent' means that stg > misinterpreted the patch name as some non-existing hash and started > iterating back until it hit the first merge. > > Perhaps stgit should make sure that the hash is valid before walking the > commit tree. If it's not, stgit could provide a better message. OK, I applied your patch but I'll have to look into the error message to make it more meaningful. Thanks. -- Catalin - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html