Re: [PATCH 2/2] filter-branch: fail gracefully when a filter fails
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- Jul 6, 2007, 09:31 UTC
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- <20070706093138.GA12737@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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- <7vir8yextt.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 01:33:02AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> the purpose of updating this script, I would say a temporary > file is much better than any of the alternatives around 1>&3.
As the one who originally mentioned the redirection trick, let me say that I agree. I brought it up more as "yuck, this is the way you have to do it" than a real suggestion. I think the tempfile, while ugly, is less ugly.
-Peff