From: René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 12:26:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git cherry-pick: Add NULL check to sequencer parsing of HEAD
Message-ID: <4FA27986.7010502@lsrfire.ath.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20120503120857.GA3085@hmsreliant.think-freely.org>

Am 03.05.2012 14:08, schrieb Neil Horman:
>>> +	if (parse_commit(head_commit))
>>>   		return error(_("could not parse commit %s\n"),
>>>   			     sha1_to_hex(head_commit->object.sha1));
>>
>> Note: parse_commit() can handle NULL, and it already reports error
>> details itself.
> No, it doesn't.  parse_commit checks NULL already, true, but it just returns -1.
> No error message is provided to the user

Sorry, was too terse again: It handles NULL, without printing anything. 
  And it reports details for (other) errors.  So you could return -1 if 
parse_commit() returns non-zero and be done with it.  Just saying.

René