Junio C Hamano wrote:
> If the config side can
> be switched to unconditionally attempt to fopen and then deal with
> an error when it happens, we can get rid of access_or_{warn,die}
> and replace them with fopen_or_{warn,die} and use them from the two
> places (attr.c:read_attr_from_file() and the configuration stuff).
>
> I haven't looked to see if that a too intrusive refactoring to be
> worth it, though.
That sounds reasonable, but I'm punting on it. The first step would
be tweaking the git_config_from_file() calling convention to convey
"missing file" errors specially, perhaps by making sure errno is
meaningful when the return value is -1, and that already sounds like
work. ;-)
Thanks,
Jonathan
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