From: Heiko Voigt Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 18:23:10 GMT Subject: [PATCH] lessen the impression of unexpectedness on remote hangup Message-ID: <20120610182310.GB2427@book.hvoigt.net> If a server accessed through ssh is denying access git will currently issue the message "fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly" as the last line. This sounds as if something really ugly just happened. Since this is a quite typical situation in which users regularly get lets just say: "fatal: The remote end hung up" Signed-off-by: Heiko Voigt --- We just got this bug report in msysgit https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/issues/28 and IIRC there have been more people questioning that line. pkt-line.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pkt-line.c b/pkt-line.c index 5a04984..d2b8267 100644 --- a/pkt-line.c +++ b/pkt-line.c @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void safe_read(int fd, void *buffer, unsigned size) if (ret < 0) die_errno("read error"); else if (ret < size) - die("The remote end hung up unexpectedly"); + die("The remote end hung up"); } static int packet_length(const char *linelen) -- 1.7.11.rc2.3.g15e800d