Re: [PATCH v6 05/16] Prepare the builtins for a libified merge_recursive()

> Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > Previously, callers of merge_trees() or merge_recursive() expected that
> > code to die() with an error message. This used to be okay because we
> > called those commands from scripts, and had a chance to print out a
> > message in case the command failed fatally (read: with exit code 128).
> >
> > As scripting incurs its own set of problems (portability, speed,
> > idiosynchracies of different shells, limited data structures leading to
> 
> I think I typofixed this when I queued the previous one on 'pu'
> already, but s/synch/sync/;