Re: [PATCH 3/6] cat-file: do not die on --textconv without textconv filters
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 06:44:46PM +0200, Michael J Gruber wrote:
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> - die("git cat-file --textconv: unable to run textconv on %s",
> - obj_name);
> - break;
> + if (textconv_object(obj_context.path, obj_context.mode, sha1, 1, &buf, &size))
> + break;
> +
> + /* otherwise expect a blob */
> + exp_type = "blob";
>
> case 0:
> if (type_from_string(exp_type) == OBJ_BLOB) {I'm not sure this is right. What happens with:
git cat-file --textconv HEAD:Documentation
We have failed to textconv, but should we be expecting a blob?
-Peff