From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 20:53:25 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] merge-recursive.c: Fix case-changing merge. Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20140507181355.GW9218@google.com> Jonathan Nieder writes: >> Please make it a habit to use "test -f" when you expect "the path >> exists as a file", not merely "something exists there I do not care >> if it is a file or a directory", for which "test -e" is perfectly >> appropriate. > > Or, better in tests, > > test_path_is_file testcase > > which prints an error instead of just silently failing when > the path is not a file. Thanks, will tweak.