git commit return code

From: Tomasz Pajor <nikon@puffy.pl>
Date: Aug 9, 2010, 15:32 UTC
Message-ID: <4C601F9B.6040102@puffy.pl>

Hello,

Is this proper behaviour:

root# su <username> -c "git commit --quiet -a -m \"templates generation\";" # On branch master nothing to commit (working directory clean) root# echo $? 1

root# git --version git version 1.7.1

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.