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Re: Silly "git gc" UI issue.

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 23, 2018, 13:38 UTC
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Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 5:13 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> @@ -388,6 +389,9 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>>         if (argc > 0)
>>                 usage_with_options(builtin_gc_usage, builtin_gc_options);
>>
>> +       if (prune_expire && parse_expiry_date(prune_expire, &dummy))
>> +               die(_("Failed to parse prune expiry value %s"), prune_expire);
>
> Micronit: I thought we prefer error messages to start with a lower
> case letter, like:
>
>                die(_("failed to parse prune expiry value %s"), prune_expire);
Thanks.

There is an existing "Failed..." already before the pre-context of this hunk, which I'll fix with a preliminary clean-up patch.

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  1. Linus TorvaldsApr 19, 2018
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2018
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2018
  5. Linus TorvaldsApr 19, 2018
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2018
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2018
  8. Simon RuderichApr 20, 2018
  9. Junio C HamanoApr 21, 2018
  10. Christian CouderApr 21, 2018
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 23, 2018
  12. Linus TorvaldsApr 19, 2018
  13. Simon RuderichApr 19, 2018
  14. Junio C HamanoApr 20, 2018

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