linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Quiet noisy implicit -f vcs_file

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Message-ID: <20160812081743.GA1633@katana>
Date:	Fri, 12 Aug 2016 10:17:43 +0200
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Quiet noisy implicit -f vcs_file_exists
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 03:46:03PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Checking command line filenames that are outside the git tree
> can emit a noisy and confusing message.
> 
> Quiet that message by redirecting stderr.
> Verify that the command was executed successfully.
> 
> Fixes: 4cad35a7ca69 ("get_maintainer.pl: reduce need for command-line option -f")
> Reported-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>

Tested-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>


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