Re: [TENTATIVE PATCH] Complain loudly, dying, when a ref is invalid

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2005-10-28 05:28:03
Hi,

On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Not that the current loop is any better for that purpose.  We
> silently ignore not just dangling ref and ref not storing
> 40-byte hex, but files starting with a period '.',  names longer
> than 255 bytes, and unreadable ones, all of which we would
> probably want to warn about in such a tool.

Okay, how about 'fprintf(stderr, "Warning: ...\n"); continue;' instead of 
'die("...");' then?

Ciao,
Dscho

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