On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 05:45:00PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > When using the --list option general errors where not properly reported,
> > only errors related with the 'file'. Now they are reported, and 'file'
> > is irrelevant.
> > ...
> > @@ -299,10 +300,8 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> > else if (!strcmp(argv[1], "--list") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-l")) {
> > if (argc != 2)
> > usage(git_config_set_usage);
> > - if (git_config(show_all_config, NULL) < 0 &&
> > - file && errno)
> > - die("unable to read config file %s: %s", file,
> > - strerror(errno));
> > + if (git_config(show_all_config, NULL) < 0)
> > + die("error processing config file(s)");
>
> Does the author of 93a56c2 (git-config: print error message if the config
> file cannot be read, 2007-10-12) have any comment on this change (cc:ed)?
Hm, we lose some information from the error message when called with
--file, but it seems to improve on other cases. The filename doesn't
matter that much, but it would be nice to know the reason. I wouldn't
object against this hunk though if that isn't possible.
Regards, Gerrit.
--
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
