From: atani Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 22:34:17 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] update-cache.c ignore directories Message-ID: <1114209257.22405@tsunami.he.net> > Am Samstag, 23. April 2005 00:25 schrieb atani: > > > Now it spits out: > > ------------- > > 'plx' is a directory, ignoring > > ------------- > > I saw that you spit this out to stdout. Wouldn't it be better to spit it out > to stderr (even if its just a warning)? Sure. I do not know of the current conventions on where the output should go, or which methods to use for said output. Is there a standard method for handling "warnings"? I saw there is the "die" method but that is not what should be used here as implies a "fatal" error. Mike