From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 02:16:21 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] git remote update: Report error for non-existing groups Message-ID: <7vprfnubyi.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1239025262-16960-2-git-send-email-finnag@pvv.org> Finn Arne Gangstad writes: > @@ -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?