From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C38C41F728 for ; Fri, 24 Jun 2016 11:35:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751038AbcFXLfT (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:35:19 -0400 Received: from zm-etu-ensimag-1.grenet.fr ([130.190.244.117]:46362 "EHLO zm-etu-ensimag-1.grenet.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750956AbcFXLfT convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2016 07:35:19 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zm-smtpout-1.grenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AB902612; Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:35:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zm-smtpout-1.grenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zm-smtpout-1.grenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id JJSsctl2WM94; Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:35:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from zm-int-mbx1.grenet.fr (zm-int-mbx1.grenet.fr [130.190.242.140]) by zm-smtpout-1.grenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D6D625E8; Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:35:15 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:49:24 +0200 (CEST) From: Remi Galan Alfonso To: Jeff King Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , =?utf-8?B?UmVuw6k=?= Scharfe , "Robin H. Johnson" Message-ID: <1865881092.716701.1466768964884.JavaMail.zimbra@ensimag.grenoble-inp.fr> In-Reply-To: <20160623232158.GD3668@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20160623231512.GA27683@sigill.intra.peff.net> <20160623232158.GD3668@sigill.intra.peff.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] archive-tar: drop return value MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Originating-IP: [130.190.242.136] X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.0.9_GA_6191 (ZimbraWebClient - FF39 (Linux)/8.0.9_GA_6191) Thread-Topic: archive-tar: drop return value Thread-Index: bEfKj7aje8Iv0SWDLLCl8VBHXlPL1g== Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi Peff, Jeff King writes: > @@ -413,7 +411,7 @@ static int write_tar_archive(const struct archiver *ar, > { > int err = 0; > > - err = write_global_extended_header(args); > + write_global_extended_header(args); > if (!err) > err = write_archive_entries(args, write_tar_entry); If we drop the error code from 'write_global_extended_header' then the above 'if (!err)' becomes useless (always evaluates to 'true' since 'err' is set to '0'). > if (!err) Thanks, RĂ©mi