From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:39:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10] setup: improve error diagnosis for invalid .git files
Message-ID: <xmqq7bs3piz7.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqfr6soxjq.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> I think MISSING is more appropriate than STAT_MISSING.  Our stat(2)
> call positively identified that the given path does not exist on the
> filesystem.

If you prefer to have STAT_ there, I do not mind too much.  But at
some point, we may want to drop _ERR in those two new "these are not
errors" return values.