# [PATCH] Be tolerant to repos without .git/remotes/ or .git/branches/.

2 messages from 2007-02-02 to 2007-02-02. Participants: Yann Dirson, Catalin Marinas.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/6631

## Yann Dirson, 2007-02-02 23:00

Subject: [PATCH] Be tolerant to repos without .git/remotes/ or .git/branches/.
Message-ID: <20070202225900.30628.17382.stgit@gandelf.nowhere.earth>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20070202225900.30628.17382.stgit%40gandelf.nowhere.earth

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__remotes_from_dir() was not robust against non-existent dirs.
This a Git 1.5 compat issue, since repos do not have .git/remotes any
more.

Signed-off-by: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
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This problem prevented me from seeing the t1200 regression you
reported, but once this one is fixed I do hit a problem there.

 stgit/git.py |    6 +++++-
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/stgit/git.py b/stgit/git.py
index 022d607..069833d 100644
--- a/stgit/git.py
+++ b/stgit/git.py
@@ -904,7 +904,11 @@ def __remotes_from_config():
     return config.sections_matching(r'remote\.(.*)\.url')
 
 def __remotes_from_dir(dir):
-    return os.listdir(os.path.join(basedir.get(), dir))
+    absdir=os.path.join(basedir.get(), dir)
+    if os.path.isdir(absdir):
+        return os.listdir(absdir)
+    else:
+        return []
 
 def remotes_list():
     """Return the list of remotes in the repository

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## Catalin Marinas, 2007-02-02 23:03

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Be tolerant to repos without .git/remotes/ or .git/branches/.
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0702021503v6ae3851agdf6158eb4a386af8@mail.gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/b0943d9e0702021503v6ae3851agdf6158eb4a386af8%40mail.gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <20070202225900.30628.17382.stgit@gandelf.nowhere.earth>

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On 02/02/07, Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org> wrote:
> __remotes_from_dir() was not robust against non-existent dirs.
> This a Git 1.5 compat issue, since repos do not have .git/remotes any
> more.

I already included the same patch from Pavel Roskin.

-- 
Catalin

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