On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 01:06:10PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <p...@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > +   /*
> > +    * We don't actually care what our cwd is; we chdir here just to
> > +    * be a friendly daemon and avoid tying up our original cwd.
> > +    * If this fails, it's OK to just continue without that benefit.
> > +    */
> > +   chdir(dir);
> 
> I fully do agree with this comment, but my copy of gcc and system
> headers doesn't, unfortunately.
> 
> credential-cache--daemon.c: In function 'init_socket_directory':
> credential-cache--daemon.c:245:7: error: ignoring return value of 'chdir', 
> declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Werror=unused-result]
>   chdir(dir);
>        ^
> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> make: *** [credential-cache--daemon.o] Error 1

Ugh. Is:

  (void)chdir(dir);

enough? Or do we have to do:

  if (chdir(dir))
        ; /* nothing */

?

-Peff
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