From: Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 07:33:00 GMT
Subject: Re: Test fails on ubuntu breezy
Message-ID: <cc723f590604150033t53fa1af5wa10f93a059f4a9ce@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <cc723f590604142347p7646aa40r52506a0d85b7d817@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/15/06, Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am still having failure with the top of the tree. I guess it is
> because git rm exit with status 0.
>
> kvaneesh@home:/tmp/test$ git rm -f a
> rm: cannot remove `a': Permission denied
> kvaneesh@home:/tmp/test$ echo $?
> 0
>


I think it is xargs
kvaneesh@home:/tmp/test$ echo a | xargs rm
rm: cannot remove `a': Permission denied
kvaneesh@home:/tmp/test$ echo $?
0
kvaneesh@home:/tmp/test$

on ubuntu Dapper it returns 123 status.   I will file a bug report
against xargs.

-aneesh