# [PATCH] git-am: print fair error message when format detection fails 2 messages from 2009-07-14 to 2009-07-14. Participants: Nicolas Sebrecht, Giuseppe Bilotta. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/20105 ## Nicolas Sebrecht, 2009-07-14 06:39 Subject: [PATCH] git-am: print fair error message when format detection fails Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/beef9dfceed12f279bc27fbecf82118761cada49.1247553436.git.ni.s%40laposte.net ``` Avoid git ending with this message: "Patch format is not supported." Signed-off-by: Nicolas Sebrecht --- git-am.sh | 6 +++++- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-am.sh b/git-am.sh index d64d997..ca73c88 100755 --- a/git-am.sh +++ b/git-am.sh @@ -254,7 +254,11 @@ split_patches () { msgnum= ;; *) - clean_abort "Patch format $patch_format is not supported." + if test -n "$parse_patch" ; then + clean_abort "Patch format $patch_format is not supported." + else + clean_abort "Format patch detection failed." + fi ;; esac } -- 1.6.4.rc0.121.g2937a.dirty ``` ## Giuseppe Bilotta, 2009-07-14 07:10 Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-am: print fair error message when format detection fails Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/cb7bb73a0907140010o42e9d67di8e871dccb8b41ed4%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: ``` On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > Avoid git ending with this message: >        "Patch format  is not supported." > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Sebrecht > --- >  git-am.sh |    6 +++++- >  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/git-am.sh b/git-am.sh > index d64d997..ca73c88 100755 > --- a/git-am.sh > +++ b/git-am.sh > @@ -254,7 +254,11 @@ split_patches () { >                msgnum= >                ;; >        *) > -               clean_abort "Patch format $patch_format is not supported." > +               if test -n "$parse_patch" ; then > +                       clean_abort "Patch format $patch_format is not supported." > +               else > +                       clean_abort "Format patch detection failed." "Patch format detection failed" maybe? > +               fi >                ;; >        esac >  } > -- > 1.6.4.rc0.121.g2937a.dirty -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta ```