From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MALFORMED_FREEMAIL, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B4851F461 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:53:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728575AbfGSMx6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:53:58 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.18]:34423 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726239AbfGSMx5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:53:57 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmx.net; s=badeba3b8450; t=1563540829; bh=P+Fnc1wLk1bTXm+JwoboyQweLjBWvOo0xLED3umREuE=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=XRtxpLsW1tyssRCcS7wpY/z8bsz8C/Pnlevsz9eMSohvkvRFqmsScZNAy1nAI96Jw Wj4LS5MFshfrtn3sJm3HElwuUVE8J8c23z8Eiy4CKFbf/7zrK5BwW+wGO1r+0nCdlC YRh11qXut/ccNyhyfiZI+b3+SAnEamGZRZxqDG5k= X-UI-Sender-Class: 01bb95c1-4bf8-414a-932a-4f6e2808ef9c Received: from [192.168.0.213] ([37.201.192.51]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx002 [212.227.17.190]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MRGPP-1i0qyw1Trj-00UYXz; Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:53:49 +0200 Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:53:33 +0200 (CEST) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: virtualbox@gitforwindows.org To: Junio C Hamano cc: Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget , git@vger.kernel.org, "=?UTF-8?Q?Ren=C3=A9_Scharfe_=3Cl=2Es=2Er=40web=2Ede=3E=2C_SZEDER_?= =?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor?=" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] clean: show an error message when the path is too long In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21.1 (DEB 209 2017-03-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:gc8ebksbz6N7EBe3pDk4O7gFIa4NV08R6aQsviirFw7UOqd11Td Av1coM86UlSm4tFRU+asQ3NjRg54VHXvaVqQD1Yg3M6FxVDm8Wnw7nrSbn/UfOAPR30ZPDN sh8Se4su4DFfFerD15W/yYCK+nlhRGxEDSlFL4COEdqk36OEo5izOQdqvVLK4kqtxJi757Q oZ9rgbfiA9H92FKbGAVAQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:MIbaiU3t+Es=:bo3F78nAhg+d6WwldVL3kO NZsYrpJwoGtwlrvias8EgOmTQDMAnc0iHsD+1ZnwG9XKKrWVMZC1YeuBdOf1yqeTKw2sUqKEL nGzZs6z9nxAData/zgUKtkF9ydNNP7TwwJBT1AOZs3hQmLESBIPykKytB0mJFztcpYhNyIj6Y SH5idAmS9zyTIT9i8LsqrKF4s/tFxiQIEJsvw3IO9LpZm5uXI6JkV3f9Oej6aDU6D3SiqI7gF yYLAObpZtwRmXiC5WofL1fRAxrKQf3Y9Z4PSGn/8ZkhVcdA/DezZSw4sWOHDJwttpWnnVSaZu 6M2T4UZ8bb8Jf7be2cay2AWCYfkz6Gfxica1REECgFHFJ7uoWlxu9ZkmBc8FI5RQFQhX3bbSH cgxD1NF6ptCk571N2P+0mPhJB54YPy2qNzpE8wH3fULU/bwPFzPxRfW06OWyfkl8ms78sdeFb OsZnqxR5OsZcIpfhO6cd5bv5TbSnQEHcQFfW5EcTTHBcIR09qmikvxRNiIoMFpeMJyQ/5Omx8 m62c56GhJ7DrxrVyWC0Lk/qCK9ojz85cBOTMiSghZIUoPsAnIZm8L8il2+rYZBdCGezRGmBDU UIWp30fKIpeRWIWjDebuH7T5YRusF3izMbFLU6lazk4SoaPuv+sDLd+uf64t4gkjUeH53/ELG DZoq/LpUypL8WuyYFXTvCZ8bn04b/jNjO7RsL6wjUTa39cV4oJTtPxqnkcSkRpNKWMafbXat8 Rn4HXsMAEdw+7LhEGaS/294KPnaO/Jlm1CnzBwKQ/v/y5Hz6Nu6qmatQYOZRbxD71whhmAe9F 1IaP4+GUfQ//MTkV88lzaQvzCRKIXLgQMy7vccXnrYcodiTLijs8vntJEG1922T91fTNYLKNG CPXqoUXW0RCx/fqXlPnLM4Fgmq8Ye6Fpuwss9P/Ji3RgdQOnCO+T4ZFD2LVLpHhxQwSadfVPv FxLxuscbqjgrcU8it/ACazJV+Hg/V5kcUfMxnRHOXxjN1kfdj4Hsl7BfRuPfOq6i7dBftBdGd D8MsPlmSPQfcU4kF2AmL+hG3tZ93b3ioSfszefRPvk5IeylnnzIwPR80f+puZ/cD8Rc8YUXrc MG9rWD1YQvX6ZyjS/dxtAuQTtOMQXxoHXc7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi Junio, On Thu, 18 Jul 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" > writes: > > > From: Johannes Schindelin > > > > Without an error message when `lstat()` failed, `git clean` would > > abort without an error message, leaving the user quite puzzled. > > Let's drop the first three words ;-) Sorry for not catching it > earlier and parrotting the same mistake in my variant yesterday. You mean the first four words. > > In particular on Windows, where the default maximum path length is qui= te > > small (yet there are ways to circumvent that limit in many cases), it = is > > very important that users be given an indication why their command > > failed because of too long paths when it did. > > s/it is very important that users be given/it helps to give users/ If you really feel it important to invalidate my personal style of expression, sure. Ciao, Dscho