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[PATCH] transport-helper: check when helpers fail

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 21, 2012, 19:19 UTC
Message-ID
<1350847158-14154-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>

Otherwise transport-helper will continue checking for refs and other things what will confuse the user more.

Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
---
 git-remote-testgit.py     |  3 +++
 run-command.c             | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 run-command.h             |  1 +
 t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh |  6 ++++++
 transport-helper.c        |  8 ++++++++
 5 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
diff --git a/git-remote-testgit.py b/git-remote-testgit.py
index 5f3ebd2..355e3f5 100644
--- a/git-remote-testgit.py
+++ b/git-remote-testgit.py
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ def do_import(repo, args):
         ref = line[7:].strip()
         refs.append(ref)
 
+    if os.environ.get("GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE"):
+        die('Told to fail')
+
     repo = update_local_repo(repo)
     repo.exporter.export_repo(repo.gitdir, refs)
 
diff --git a/run-command.c b/run-command.c
index 1101ef7..2852e9d 100644
--- a/run-command.c
+++ b/run-command.c
@@ -559,6 +559,23 @@ int run_command(struct child_process *cmd)
 	return finish_command(cmd);
 }
 
+int check_command(struct child_process *cmd)
+{
+	int status;
+	pid_t pid;
+
+	pid = waitpid(cmd->pid, &status, WNOHANG);
+
+	if (pid < 0)
+		return -1;
+	if (WIFSIGNALED(status))
+		return WTERMSIG(status);
+	if (WIFEXITED(status))
+		return WEXITSTATUS(status);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void prepare_run_command_v_opt(struct child_process *cmd,
 				      const char **argv,
 				      int opt)
diff --git a/run-command.h b/run-command.h
index 44f7d2b..9019e38 100644
--- a/run-command.h
+++ b/run-command.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ struct child_process {
 int start_command(struct child_process *);
 int finish_command(struct child_process *);
 int run_command(struct child_process *);
+int check_command(struct child_process *cmd);
 
 extern int run_hook(const char *index_file, const char *name, ...);
 
diff --git a/t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh
index e7dc668..d4b17ae 100755
--- a/t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh
+++ b/t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh
@@ -145,4 +145,10 @@ test_expect_failure 'push new branch with old:new refspec' '
 	compare_refs clone HEAD server refs/heads/new-refspec
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'proper failure checks' '
+	export GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_FAILURE=1 &&
+	! git clone "testgit::$PWD/server" failure 2> errors &&
+	grep -q "Error while running helper" errors
+'
+
 test_done
diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c
index cfe0988..fbd923d 100644
--- a/transport-helper.c
+++ b/transport-helper.c
@@ -441,6 +441,10 @@ static int fetch_with_import(struct transport *transport,
 
 	if (finish_command(&fastimport))
 		die("Error while running fast-import");
+
+	if (check_command(data->helper))
+		die("Error while running helper");
+
 	free(fastimport.argv);
 	fastimport.argv = NULL;
 
@@ -784,6 +788,10 @@ static int push_refs_with_export(struct transport *transport,
 
 	if (finish_command(&exporter))
 		die("Error while running fast-export");
+
+	if (check_command(data->helper))
+		die("Error while running helper");
+
 	push_update_refs_status(data, remote_refs);
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
1.8.0.rc2
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