[PATCH] Improve git-update-index error reporting

This makes git-update-index error reporting much less confusing. The
user will know what went wrong with better precision, and will be given
a hopefully less confusing advice.

Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
This commit is contained in:
Petr Baudis 2005-09-18 21:09:22 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 37539fbda5
commit 34143b2639

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@ -50,11 +50,20 @@ static int add_file_to_cache(char *path)
* case just fine without --force-remove.
*/
if (status == 0 || (errno == ENOENT || errno == ENOTDIR)) {
if (allow_remove)
return remove_file_from_cache(path);
if (allow_remove) {
if (remove_file_from_cache(path))
return error("%s: cannot remove from the index",
path);
else
return 0;
} else if (status < 0) {
return error("%s: does not exist and --remove not passed",
path);
}
}
if (0 == status)
return error("%s: is a directory", path);
return error("%s: is a directory - add files inside instead",
path);
else
return error("lstat(\"%s\"): %s", path,
strerror(errno));
@ -71,15 +80,17 @@ static int add_file_to_cache(char *path)
case S_IFREG:
fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
if (fd < 0)
return -1;
return error("open(\"%s\"): %s", path, strerror(errno));
if (index_fd(ce->sha1, fd, &st, !info_only, NULL) < 0)
return -1;
return error("%s: failed to insert into database", path);
break;
case S_IFLNK:
target = xmalloc(st.st_size+1);
if (readlink(path, target, st.st_size+1) != st.st_size) {
char *errstr = strerror(errno);
free(target);
return -1;
return error("readlink(\"%s\"): %s", path,
errstr);
}
if (info_only) {
unsigned char hdr[50];
@ -87,15 +98,18 @@ static int add_file_to_cache(char *path)
write_sha1_file_prepare(target, st.st_size, "blob",
ce->sha1, hdr, &hdrlen);
} else if (write_sha1_file(target, st.st_size, "blob", ce->sha1))
return -1;
return error("%s: failed to insert into database", path);
free(target);
break;
default:
return -1;
return error("%s: unsupported file type", path);
}
option = allow_add ? ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_ADD : 0;
option |= allow_replace ? ADD_CACHE_OK_TO_REPLACE : 0;
return add_cache_entry(ce, option);
if (add_cache_entry(ce, option))
return error("%s: cannot add to the index - missing --add option?",
path);
return 0;
}
static int compare_data(struct cache_entry *ce, struct stat *st)
@ -393,11 +407,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
}
if (force_remove) {
if (remove_file_from_cache(path))
die("git-update-index: --force-remove cannot remove %s", path);
die("git-update-index: unable to remove %s", path);
continue;
}
if (add_file_to_cache(path))
die("Unable to add %s to database; maybe you want to use --add option?", path);
die("Unable to process file %s", path);
}
if (write_cache(newfd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
commit_index_file(&cache_file))