Re: [PATCH 2/2] t4203: stop losing return codes of git commands

From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 15, 2021, 00:20 UTC
Message-ID: <87turj3van.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <b31347c9f5d70fd8479ba37d82c75d5131bc1ca0.1610665323.git.liu.denton@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 15 2021, Denton Liu wrote:

> In a pipe, only the return code of the last command is used. Thus, all
> other commands will have their return codes masked. Rewrite pipes so
> that there are no git commands upstream so that their failure is
> reported.

I tried to fix this in a much harder way today :) https://lore.kernel.org/git/20210114233515.31298-1-avarab@gmail.com/

But this is both easier and obviously correct, thanks!

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