# [PATCH] git-p4: Fix error message crash in P4Sync.commit.

2 messages from 2011-02-08 to 2011-02-11. Participants: Tor Arvid Lund, Pete Wyckoff.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/26445

## Tor Arvid Lund, 2011-02-08 12:20

Subject: [PATCH] git-p4: Fix error message crash in P4Sync.commit.
Message-ID: <1297167610-1795-1-git-send-email-torarvid@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1297167610-1795-1-git-send-email-torarvid%40gmail.com

```
There is an error message that crashes the script because of an invalid ref
to the non-existing "path" variable. It is almost never printed, which
would explain why nobody encountered this problem before... But anyway,
this oneliner fixes it.
---
 contrib/fast-import/git-p4 |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4 b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
index ca3cea0..29b9e32 100755
--- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
+++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ class P4Sync(Command):
             if [p for p in branchPrefixes if p4PathStartsWith(f['path'], p)]:
                 new_files.append (f)
             else:
-                sys.stderr.write("Ignoring file outside of prefix: %s\n" % path)
+                sys.stderr.write("Ignoring file outside of prefix: %s\n" % f['path'])
 
         self.gitStream.write("commit %s\n" % branch)
 #        gitStream.write("mark :%s\n" % details["change"])
-- 
1.7.3.1.68.g06779.dirty

```

## Pete Wyckoff, 2011-02-11 13:44

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-p4: Fix error message crash in P4Sync.commit.
Message-ID: <20110211134443.GA11773@honk.padd.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20110211134443.GA11773%40honk.padd.com
In-Reply-To: <1297167610-1795-1-git-send-email-torarvid@gmail.com>

```
torarvid@gmail.com wrote on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 13:20 +0100:
> There is an error message that crashes the script because of an invalid ref
> to the non-existing "path" variable. It is almost never printed, which
> would explain why nobody encountered this problem before... But anyway,
> this oneliner fixes it.

Needs signoff.

Acked-by: Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>

> ---
>  contrib/fast-import/git-p4 |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4 b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> index ca3cea0..29b9e32 100755
> --- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> +++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> @@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ class P4Sync(Command):
>              if [p for p in branchPrefixes if p4PathStartsWith(f['path'], p)]:
>                  new_files.append (f)
>              else:
> -                sys.stderr.write("Ignoring file outside of prefix: %s\n" % path)
> +                sys.stderr.write("Ignoring file outside of prefix: %s\n" % f['path'])
>  
>          self.gitStream.write("commit %s\n" % branch)
>  #        gitStream.write("mark :%s\n" % details["change"])
> -- 
> 1.7.3.1.68.g06779.dirty
> 
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```
