Hi Junio,

On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > The return value of do_recursive_merge() may be positive (indicating merge
> > conflicts), or 0 (indicating success). It also may be negative, indicating
> > a fatal error that requires us to abort.
> >
> > Now, if the return value indicates that there are merge conflicts, we
> > should not try to commit those changes, of course.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  sequencer.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
> > index cbc3742..9ffc090 100644
> > --- a/sequencer.c
> > +++ b/sequencer.c
> > @@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static int do_pick_commit(enum todo_command command, 
> > struct commit *commit,
> >             res = allow;
> >             goto leave;
> >     }
> > -   if (!opts->no_commit)
> > +   if (!res && !opts->no_commit)
> >             res = run_git_commit(opts->edit ? NULL : git_path_merge_msg(),
> >                                  opts, allow, opts->edit, 0, 0);
> 
> This by itself looks more like a bugfix than preparation for later
> steps.  The only reason why it is not a bugfix is because there is
> nothing in this function that makes res a non-zero value and reach
> this if statement at this step.  We would have been caught by an 
> "if (res) { ... rerere(); goto leave; }" or 
> "if (allow < 0) { res = allow; goto leave; }" 
> that appear before this part of the code.
> 
> So while it is not wrong per-se, I think this should be part of an
> actual change that makes it possible for the control flow to reach
> here with non-zero res.

It looks like it is no longer needed (I *think* that it was made obsolete
by the change where I now "goto fast_forward_edit" only in case there were
no errors).

In any case, the patch's gone now,
Dscho

Reply via email to