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Re: [PATCH 1/3] git remote update: Report error for non-existing groups

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 8, 2009, 02:16 UTC
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Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@pvv.org> writes:
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> @@ -1227,8 +1229,11 @@ static int update(int argc, const char **argv)
>  
>  	remote_group.list = &list;
>  	for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
> +		int groups_found = 0;
>  		remote_group.name = argv[i];
> -		result = git_config(get_remote_group, NULL);
> +		result = git_config(get_remote_group, &groups_found);
> +		if (!groups_found && (i != 1 || strcmp(argv[1], "default")))
> +			die("No such remote group: '%s'", argv[i]);

I think you are trying to be silent about the case where the caller feeds you the default_argv[] array with this, but do we want to be more explicit about this so that we do die when the end user explicitly says "default" from the command line?

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Message 3 of 10 in “git remote update: Check args and fallback to remotes”
  1. 0/3 git remote update: Check args and fallback to remotesFinn Arne Gangstad, Apr 6, 2009
  2. 1/3 git remote update: Report error for non-existing groupsFinn Arne Gangstad, Apr 6, 2009
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2009
  4. Finn Arne GangstadApr 8, 2009
  5. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2009
  6. Jeff KingApr 8, 2009
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 8, 2009
  8. 2/3 remote: New function remote_is_configured()Finn Arne Gangstad, Apr 6, 2009
  9. 3/3 git remote update: Fallback to remote if group does not existFinn Arne Gangstad, Apr 6, 2009
  10. Jeff KingApr 6, 2009

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