On Fri, 2019-08-30 at 09:31 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Git dropped the period from its "ambiguous SHA1" error message in commit
> 0c99171ad2 ("get_short_sha1: mark ambiguity error for translation"),
> circa 2016. Drop the period from checkpatch's associated query so as to
> match both the old and new error messages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopher...@intel.com>
> ---
> scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> index 93a7edfe0f05..ef3642c53100 100755
> --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> @@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ sub git_commit_info {
>
> return ($id, $desc) if ($#lines < 0);
>
> - if ($lines[0] =~ /^error: short SHA1 $commit is ambiguous\./) {
> + if ($lines[0] =~ /^error: short SHA1 $commit is ambiguous/) {
> # Maybe one day convert this block of bash into something that returns
> # all matching commit ids, but it's very slow...
> #
Thanks.
Did git ever change to actually support human readable
messages in multiple languages?
If so, this won't work for non-english output.
It probably doesn't matter though.
Acked-by: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com>
