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Re: [PATCH 2/2] stash: prefer --quiet over shell redirection

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Aug 30, 2014, 21:07 UTC
Message-ID
<54023D01.6090504@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To
<1409427029-65886-2-git-send-email-davvid@gmail.com>
Am 30.08.2014 21:30, schrieb David Aguilar:
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> Use `git rev-parse --quiet` instead of redirecting to /dev/null.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
> ---
>  git-stash.sh | 14 +++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/git-stash.sh b/git-stash.sh
> index bcc757b..5a5185b 100755
> --- a/git-stash.sh
> +++ b/git-stash.sh
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ clear_stash () {
>  	then
>  		die "$(gettext "git stash clear with parameters is unimplemented")"
>  	fi
> -	if current=$(git rev-parse --verify $ref_stash 2>/dev/null)
> +	if current=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify $ref_stash)
>  	then
>  		git update-ref -d $ref_stash $current
>  	fi
> @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ create_stash () {
>  	fi
>  
>  	# state of the base commit
> -	if b_commit=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)
> +	if b_commit=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify HEAD)
>  	then
>  		head=$(git rev-list --oneline -n 1 HEAD --)
>  	else

The else branch calls die; wouldn't it be useful to keep the error message of rev-parse?

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> @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ save_stash () {
>  }
>  
>  have_stash () {
> -	git rev-parse --verify $ref_stash >/dev/null 2>&1
> +	git rev-parse --quiet --verify $ref_stash

This change is not correct: --quiet removes only output on stderr, but not that on stdout.

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>  }
>  
>  list_stash () {
> @@ -392,12 +392,12 @@ parse_flags_and_rev()
>  		;;
>  	esac
>  
> -	REV=$(git rev-parse --quiet --symbolic --verify "$1" 2>/dev/null) || {
> +	REV=$(git rev-parse --quiet --symbolic --verify "$1") || {
>  		reference="$1"
>  		die "$(eval_gettext "\$reference is not valid reference")"
>  	}
>  
> -	i_commit=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$REV^2" 2>/dev/null) &&
> +	i_commit=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$REV^2") &&
>  	set -- $(git rev-parse "$REV" "$REV^1" "$REV:" "$REV^1:" "$REV^2:" 2>/dev/null) &&
I see another rev-parse that you did not modify. An omission?
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>  	s=$1 &&
>  	w_commit=$1 &&
> @@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ parse_flags_and_rev()
>  	test "$ref_stash" = "$(git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name "${REV%@*}")" &&
>  	IS_STASH_REF=t
>  
> -	u_commit=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$REV^3" 2>/dev/null) &&
> +	u_commit=$(git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$REV^3") &&
>  	u_tree=$(git rev-parse "$REV^3:" 2>/dev/null)
I see yet another rev-parse that you did not modify.
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>  }
>  
> @@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ drop_stash () {
>  		die "$(eval_gettext "\${REV}: Could not drop stash entry")"
>  
>  	# clear_stash if we just dropped the last stash entry
> -	git rev-parse --verify "$ref_stash@{0}" >/dev/null 2>&1 || clear_stash
> +	git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$ref_stash@{0}" || clear_stash
Again not correct.
>  }
>  
>  apply_to_branch () {
> 
-- Hannes
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