Re: [PATCH] Bug fix: ensure P4 "err" is displayed when exception is raised.

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Hello Fahad,

"Fahad Alrashed via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Fahad Alrashed <fahad@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Bug fix: During "git p4 clone" if p4 process returns

Nit: I haven't seen us use a prefix for the commit message. Also we use
a max line length of 72 characters (see .editorconfig). The commit
message seems to be wrapped at a much lower threshold.

> an error from the server, it will store it in variable

perhaps `in the 'err' variable` or `in a variable 'err'`.

> "err". The it will send a text command "die-now" to

s/The/Then

> git-fast-import. However, git-fast-import raises an
> exception: "fatal: Unsupported command: die-now"
> and err is never displayed. This patch ensures that
> err is dispayed using "finally:"
>
> Signed-off-by: Fahad Alrashed <fahad@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>     In git p4, git fast-import fails from die-now command and err (from
>     Perforce) is not shown
>
>     When importing from Perforce using git p4 clone <depot location>,
>     cloning works fine until Perforce command p4 raises an error. This error
>     message is stored in err variable then git-fast-import is sent a die-now
>     command to kill it. An exception is raised fatal: Unsupported command:
>     die-now.
>
>     This patch forces python to call die() with the err message returned
>     from Perforce.
>
>     This commit fixes the root cause of a bug that took me hours to find.
>     I'm sure many faced the cryptic error and declared that git-p4 is not
>     working for them.
>
> Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1668%2Falrashedf%2Fmaster-v1
> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1668/alrashedf/master-v1
> Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1668
>
>  git-p4.py | 24 +++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
> index 28ab12c72b6..f1ab31d5403 100755
> --- a/git-p4.py
> +++ b/git-p4.py
> @@ -3253,17 +3253,19 @@ def streamP4FilesCb(self, marshalled):
>              if self.stream_have_file_info:
>                  if "depotFile" in self.stream_file:
>                      f = self.stream_file["depotFile"]
> -            # force a failure in fast-import, else an empty
> -            # commit will be made
> -            self.gitStream.write("\n")
> -            self.gitStream.write("die-now\n")
> -            self.gitStream.close()
> -            # ignore errors, but make sure it exits first
> -            self.importProcess.wait()
> -            if f:
> -                die("Error from p4 print for %s: %s" % (f, err))
> -            else:
> -                die("Error from p4 print: %s" % err)
> +            try:
> +                # force a failure in fast-import, else an empty
> +                # commit will be made
> +                self.gitStream.write("\n")
> +                self.gitStream.write("die-now\n")
> +                self.gitStream.close()
> +                # ignore errors, but make sure it exits first
> +                self.importProcess.wait()
> +            finally:
> +                if f:
> +                    die("Error from p4 print for %s: %s" % (f, err))
> +                else:
> +                    die("Error from p4 print: %s" % err)
>

This part looks good.

>          if 'depotFile' in marshalled and self.stream_have_file_info:
>              # start of a new file - output the old one first
>
> base-commit: 235986be822c9f8689be2e9a0b7804d0b1b6d821
> --
> gitgitgadget

Thanks,
Karthik

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