From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 12:50:25 GMT
Subject: jc/format-patch-error-check, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2019, #03; Tue, 16)
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1904171449330.46@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqef62ozny.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

Hi Junio,

On Tue, 16 Apr 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> * jc/format-patch-error-check (2019-02-22) 2 commits
>   (merged to 'next' on 2019-04-10 at 6ca358b7ef)
>  + format-patch: notice failure to open cover letter for writing
>  + builtin/log: downcase the beginning of error messages
>  (this branch is used by jc/format-patch-noclobber.)
>
>  "git format-patch" used overwrite an existing patch/cover-letter
>  file.  A new "--no-clobber" option stops it.

Is it possible that this description needs to be adjusted, now that the
--no-clobber option patch is actually set to be discarded?

Ciao,
Dscho