Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] diff --no-index: die on error reading stdin
Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:
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> From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
>
> If there is an error when reading from stdin then "diff --no-index"
> prints an error message but continues to try and diff a file named "-"
> resulting in an error message that looks like
>
> error: error while reading from stdin: Invalid argument
> fatal: stat '-': No such file or directory
>
> assuming that no file named "-" exists. If such a file exists it prints
> the first error message and generates the diff from that file which is
> not what the user wanted. Instead just die() straight away if we cannot
> read from stdin.
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> Signed-off-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
> ---
> diff-no-index.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/diff-no-index.c b/diff-no-index.c
> index 77462ac2a9..4470e0271d 100644
> --- a/diff-no-index.c
> +++ b/diff-no-index.c
> @@ -60,20 +60,19 @@ static int get_mode(const char *path, int *mode)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int populate_from_stdin(struct diff_filespec *s)
> +static void populate_from_stdin(struct diff_filespec *s)
> {
> struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
> size_t size = 0;
>
> if (strbuf_read(&buf, 0, 0) < 0)
> - return error_errno("error while reading from stdin");
> + die_errno("error while reading from stdin");
>
> s->should_munmap = 0;
> s->data = strbuf_detach(&buf, &size);
> s->size = size;
> s->should_free = 1;
> s->is_stdin = 1;
> - return 0;
> }
>
> static struct diff_filespec *noindex_filespec(const char *name, int mode)