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Re: [PATCH] builtin/add: add a missing newline to an stderr message

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 8, 2017, 22:34 UTC
Message-ID
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> writes:
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>>> diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c
>>> index e888fb8c5..385b53ae7 100644
>>> --- a/builtin/add.c
>>> +++ b/builtin/add.c
>>> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static void chmod_pathspec(struct pathspec *pathspec, int force_mode)
>>>   			continue;
>>>   
>>>   		if (chmod_cache_entry(ce, force_mode) < 0)
>>> -			fprintf(stderr, "cannot chmod '%s'", ce->name);
>>> +			fprintf(stderr, "cannot chmod '%s'\n", ce->name);
>>>   	}
>>>   }
>>
>> FYI: I brought this up yesterday in the original thread, along with a
>> few other observations:
>>
>>   https://public-inbox.org/git/3c61d9f6-e0fd-22a4-68e0-89fd9ce9b944@web.de/
>>
>> Not sure if the discussion can or should be revived after all this
>> time, though; just sending patches like yours might be the way to go.
>
> Thanks, so it should become
>
> 	fprintf(stderr, "cannot chmod %c '%s'\n", force_mode, ce->name);
>
> in the final version to be queued?

I don't believe the force_mode without an 'x' provides a clear signal to the end user. Perhaps you meant %cx?

Thanks, Jonathan

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  1. builtin/add: add a missing newline to an stderr messageRamsay Jones, Aug 8, 2017
  2. René ScharfeAug 8, 2017
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2017
  4. Jonathan NiederAug 8, 2017
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 9, 2017
  6. Ramsay JonesAug 8, 2017
  7. Jonathan NiederAug 8, 2017

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