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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Vromen\, Tomer" <tomer.vromen@intel.com>
Cc: "git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug report: git-stash doesn't return correct status code
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 10:58:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzi3jzp91.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ED425DE0F8BEC45AADD477A8872875788FB691C@hasmsx109.ger.corp.intel.com> (Tomer Vromen's message of "Wed, 7 Mar 2018 12:16:48 +0000")

"Vromen, Tomer" <tomer.vromen@intel.com> writes:

>> git stash && git checkout -b new-feature-branch && git stash pop
>
> This is useful when I realize that I want to open a new branch for my changes (that I haven't committed yet).
> However, I might have forgotten to save my changes in the editor, so git-stash will give this error:
>
> No local changes to save

This is given with "say" and not with "die", as this is merely an
informational diagnosis.  The command did not find any erroneous
condition, the command did not fail to do anything it was supposed
to do, so the command exited with 0 status.


  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-07 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-07 12:16 Bug report: git-stash doesn't return correct status code Vromen, Tomer
2018-03-07 18:58 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-03-07 21:02   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-08 14:22     ` Vromen, Tomer

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