Re: [PATCH] Make repack less likely to corrupt repository

Hi,

On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Robin Rosenberg wrote:

-	exit 1
+	echo >&2 "INFO: We recovered from the repack error, but your repo"
+	echo >&2 "INFO: is probably suboptimally packed. You may try to repack"
+	echo >&2 "INFO: later. A common reason for repacking failure is that"
+	echo >&2 "INFO: a Windows program was locking one of the old pack files."
+	echo >&2 "INFO: To repack successfully you may have to close that program"
+	echo >&2 "INFO: before repacking."

cat >&2 << EOF?

+	exit

You lose the error condition here, but I cannot find a convincing argument 
about that in the commit message.

Ciao,
Dscho