I stumbled across this in the context of the fchmod 0444 patch.
At first, I was going to unlink and call error like the two subsequent
tests do, but a failed write (above) provokes a "die", so I made
this do the same. This is testing for a write failure, after all.
Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <redacted>
---
sha1_file.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 0897b94..42aef33 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -2155,7 +2155,8 @@ int write_sha1_from_fd(const unsigned char *sha1, int fd, char *buffer,
inflateEnd(&stream);
fchmod(local, 0444);
- close(local);
+ if (close(local) != 0)
+ die("unable to write sha1 file");
SHA1_Final(real_sha1, &c);
if (ret != Z_STREAM_END) {
unlink(tmpfile);
--1.5.1.rc1.51.gb08b